This screening slot brings together two compelling documentaries highlighting community-led efforts to defend and preserve Cambodia’s threatened forests:

Jungle Guard (57 mins) – Directed by Makara Ouch: Follows the dedicated Buddhist monks and local community members who patrol and protect the Rukhavorn community forest against illegal logging and wildlife poaching, showcasing the powerful connection between faith and nature conservation.

REDD in Prey Long (29 mins) – Directed by Allan Michaud (2009): Explores the vital biodiversity of the Prey Lang forest and examines how the REDD initiative works to combat climate change, prevent deforestation, and sustain indigenous livelihoods.

Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 5:00pm, Bophana Center.