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Cambodia, News, Photography
Dith Pran
04.01.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Dith, reuniting with his family in Siem Reap, 1989
© Steve McCurry/Magnum
Immortalized in The Killing Fields, Cambodian photographer, Dith Pran, passed away yesterday due to pancreatic cancer.
“You’ve probably seen some pictures with his smile. He had a smile that would light up a skyscraper,” Sydney Schanberg.
Lieh Haoy, Dith.
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Cambodia, Outreach, Competition, Photography
Angkor Photography Festival Contest
11.27.07 | Permalink | Comment?

Check out the awesome set of images from the Angkor Photography Festival competition on flickr. My favorites include this, this and this. Sorry no images, I need to figure out a way to post images from flickr onto the blog. p.s. Just upgraded my Mac OS to 10.4.11 and the new Safari is looking good but it is screwing up my Wordpress!
Cambodia, Events, Exhibitions, Outreach, Competition, Photography
Angkor Photography Festival
10.25.07 | Permalink | Comment?

The third annual Angkor Photography Festival will be held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from the 17 to 28 of November this year.
From their site:
The festival brings together well-known and passionate photographers from across the world in a spirit of creativity and sharing. It showcases exhibitions and outdoor projections about Asia by renowned artists and photojournalists, […]
Cambodia, Photography
Le Popil Gallery
09.09.07 | Permalink | 3 Comments

Le Popil Gallery is a gallery opened by a French photographer, Stéphane Janin, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It showcases works by Cambodian and overseas photographers. You can view works by John Vink, Vandy Rattana and Mak Remissa on the gallery’s website.
Popil PhotoGallery
#126 St 19
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Can’t believe I actually missed the place during my visit […]
Cambodia, Documentary, Photography
Vandy Rattana
09.07.07 | Permalink | 3 Comments

Soosday! Vandy Rattana is a young Cambodian photographer/law student who has exhibited at Noorderlicht Photofest 2006. He belongs to Visual Art Open, an art collective, which aims to expose contemporary Cambodian artists to the world.

© Vandy Rattana

© Vandy Rattana

© Vandy Rattana
In Self-Portrait, Vandy does not appear in any of the photographs himself. Instead, he provides […]