“Cine Saturday” Showtime Change Announcement

The Bophana Center would like to inform you that the weekly screening program “Cine Saturday” will change the showtime from 5pm to 6pm, due to electrical problems.

Therefore, please be aware of the news and help spread it. Thank you.


Cultural events at Bophana Center for March and April 2019

Let’s enjoy numerous cultural events in these two months at the Bophana Center. Special programs include: Cine-Saturday (Fiction films and documentaries), Cine-Club (Artists’ films and short films), the 9th edition of Cambodia International Film Festival, Painting Exhibition: “Four Decades since the fall of the Khmer Rouge” of Sang Nan, and NyoNyum the 100th issue, Exhibition and Event.

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Press Release: Inauguration of the “Documentary Filmmaking and Multimedia Training”

The documentary filmmaking and multimedia training of the project “Amplifying voice of Indigenous Women and discriminated groups through innovative multimedia” is initiated and organized by the Bophana Center (ARPAA) in partnership with the Cambodia Film Commission (CFC), and under the support of Voice Program (Oxfam Cambodia), and under the support of the Australian Embassy in Cambodia. This project provides a full scholarship to 12 Cambodian and indigenous youth from Ratanakiri, Mondulkiri, and Banteay Meanchey province.

The main purposes of this project are the promotion of the rights of indigenous women and discriminated groups, and the provision of an opportunity to amplify their voice through documentary film, made by the youth from their community under the perspective of: “Nothing about us without us”.

The documentary filmmaking and multimedia training will be officially inaugurated on Friday, February 01st, 2019 at 6:00pm at Bophana Center, with participation presided over by H.E. TITH Thavrith, under Secretary of State of Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts and the high representative of H.E. PHOEURNG Sackona, the Minister of Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, Mrs. Sok Chanchhorvy, representative of the VOICE Program of Oxfam Cambodia, H.E. Angela Corcoran, Australian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Mr. Rithy PANH, founder of the Bophana Center, and Mr. Sopheap CHEA, Executive Director of Bophana Center.

For more information, please contact:
– Mr. Piseth TIENG, Marketing and Communication Officer
Mobile: 010 77 51 51 / Email: piseth.tieng@bophana.org


Cultural events at Bophana Center for January and February 2019

Happy New Year 2019 from the Bophana Center! At the beginning of the New Year, you can freely participate in a variety of new cultural events at our center, such as Cine Saturday (Documentaries, fiction films and short films), Cine-Club, Presentation of Mr. Keo Duong about the resistance against the Khmer Rouge and Mr. Sok Lak’s Lecture regarding the contribution of libraries for development.

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Announcement on Recruiting students for a documentary filmmaking and multimedia training

With the support of VOICE through Oxfam in Cambodia, and the support of the Australian Embassy in Cambodia, the Association for researching, producing and archiving the audiovisual documents (ARPAA) is implementing a project called “Amplifying voice for indigenous women and discriminated groups through innovative multimedia” which will last 24 (twenty four) months.

This project will provide a full scholarship to 12 (twelve) selected candidates, to attend documentary filmmaking and multimedia training.

Conditions:
– Be a candidate who originally comes from one of the three targeted provinces: Banteay Meanchey, Mondulkiri or Ratanakiri (Women and indigenous people are prioritized)
– Be between 18-30 years old
– Be a person achieving at least Baccalaureate(Bac II) (Candidates knowing English and having computer skills are prioritized)
– Be a person who is fully interested in cinema (film)
– Be a person who likes team work
– Be a person who is available for all the sessions of the training

Benefits:
– The selected candidates will receive a scholarship which covers the costs of study, food and accommodation for the full training.
– The candidates will receive knowledge on both, theory and technique, from trainers who are experienced in film production for many years.
– Certificate of participation
– Opportunities to present his/her film at national and international film festivals

If you are interested in joining this training, please complete the application form and submit it to us via:
– Bophana Center, 64, street 200 Okhnia Men, Boeng Raing, Daun Penh, Phnom Penh , Cambodia

Or via the following Emails:
piseth.tieng@bophana.org and info@bophana.org

You can download the application form by clicking: Word or PDF

Or click HERE for completing this application online.

– Deadline for submission: December 7, 2018
– The training will start from January 02, 2019

For more information, please contact us by 010 77 51 51 or 096 7477 412.


2018 World Day for Audiovisual Heritage of UNESCO

“Transmissions 2018” online exhibition launching & Outdoor Movie Screening

To celebrate the world day for audiovisual heritage, with this year’s theme “Your Story Is Moving”, Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center presents Rithy Panh’s latest movie “Graves Without A Name”(2018, 115 min, Khmer & French version with English subtitles), on October 27th, 2018, at 6:30PM at Bophana Center. Free admission

On this occasion, the Bophana Center also launches an online exhibition, called “Transmissions 2018”. It provides a variety of materials, such as films, photos and texts and deals with the happenings during the Khmer Rouge regime and the inter-generational dialogue between the Khmer Rouge survivors and youth. Through documenting and sharing the personal stories of the survivors, “Transmissions 2018” focuses on the importance of “acts of memory for Cambodian people to move forward”.

Click to see the exhibition: Transmission 2018


“Graves Without A Name” will be screened for 2 more weeks!

Do you miss watching “Graves Without a Name”, a new film by Rithy Panh? Now it’s time to grab your chance again. The film will be screened continuously for 2 more weeks! Starting from October 11th till October 27th, only in Paris Eden Cinema, at Bophana Center.

This film is conducted in Khmer (short part in French) with English subtitles, 115 minutes.

The date of the screening of “Graves Without a Name” in Paris Eden Cinema, at Bophana Center:

– 11 October at 6:30pm
– 12 October at 6:30pm
– 13 October at 2:30pm
– 16 October at 6:30pm
– 17 October at 6:30pm
– 18 October at 6:30pm
– 19 October at 6:30pm
– 20 October at 2:30pm
– 22 October at 6:30pm
– 24 October at 6:30pm
– 25 October at 6:30pm
– 26 October at 6:30pm
– 27 October at 2:30pm

Paris Eden Cinema, at Bophana Center: #64, Street 200, Okhnia Men, Phnom Penh

Ticket price: 12000 riels or 3$ (50% discount for students and App-Khmer Rouge History users)

Find your tickets at Bophana Center. Seats are limited.

For advanced ticket booking, please contact:
Tel: 092 605 127
Email: piseth.tieng@bophana.org

To get more information, please go to the official Facebook page of “Graves Without A Name” by clicking HERE!


“Graves Without A Name” is released in Cambodia!

“Graves Without a Name”, another film by Rithy PANH after the Missing Picture (2014 OSCAR NOMINEE) and Exile, will be screened from September 15th in Paris Eden Cinema, at Bophana Center. Besides this, the film will be screened as well at French Institute, and many cinemas in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.

This film is conducted in Khmer (short part in French) with English subtitles, 115 minutes.

The date of the screening of “Graves Without a Name” in Paris Eden Cinema, at Bophana Center:

– 15 September at 6:30pm
– 17 September at 2:30pm
– 18 September at 2:30pm
– 19 September at 6:30pm
– 20 September at 2:30pm
– 21 September at 6:30pm
– 22 September at 2:30pm
– 24 September at 6:30pm
– 25 September at 6:30pm
– 26 September at 6:30pm
– 28 September at 6:30pm

Paris Eden Cinema, at Bophana Center: #64, Street 200, Okhnia Men, Phnom Penh

Ticket price: 12000 riels or 3$ (50% discount for students and App-Khmer Rouge History users)

Find your tickets at Bophana Center. Seats are limited.

For advanced ticket booking, please contact:
Tel: 092 605 127
Email: piseth.tieng@bophana.org

To get more information, please go to the official Facebook page of “Graves Without A Name” by clicking HERE!


Get our program of events for September-October 2018 today!

Bophana Center is pleased to announce our new program for September-October 2018, rich in many cultural events, including Cine Saturday, Cine Club, special screenings in the event “Cultural Season”, as well as the exhibitions, “Language Barrier” by Siv Serey and “Cambodia in the Sixties” by Michael Vickery.

Download the program here!