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Video Discussions
Why do Southeast Asian Cultures deserve a VOICE & IMPACT?
Brief Interview with Mr. Lyseng Kea, a Thai novelist and filmmaker (Midterm)
This interview mainly focuses on the important aspects of Southeast Asian culture to present its cultural values, identity and spread this identity through the interpretation of film and literature.
Dialogue Interview
A Message from
the Film Director of
Crazy Rich Asians
Dialogue Interview with Mr. Jonathan M. Chu (Midterm)
This interview heavily focuses on the director's purpose and message of creating this movie, which is to create an influential movement and stop Asian racism.
Group Assignment 2
The Power of Culture & Traditions in Horror Literature
Group Assignment 2
This session mainly focuses on a Thai Horror Film, Mae Nak. There were many religious practices including the use of black magic, ghost possession, Toyol ceremony, and more that strongly reflect the traditions & beliefs of Thai people. In this context, we also explained how we as Cambodians, who share similar beliefs & values, can appreciate Thai culture and their interpretation of horror films.
Group Assignment 1
The Voice of Young Victims During the Khmer Rouge Regime
Group Assignment 1
In reference to this session, we chose a young actress and casualties from "First They Killed My Father" and "Children of Cambodia Killing Fields" that were heavily affected by this tragic event. The main purpose is to provide a clearer observation for viewers to understand the history of Cambodia in armed conflicts, nationalism, and religion. Through this, we want to prove to the world that through this genocide era, Cambodia has grown to become much stronger and more powerful than ever. It is what breaks us that makes us.
Pair Assignment
How did Khmer Rouge took control over Cambodia?
Pair Assignment
This session primarily focuses on the most agonizing and unforgettable event in Cambodia during the political transition in 1975. With countless brutalities, autocracies, and repressiveness, what leads Cambodia to this genocide event? The main subjects of this event include Lun Nol Government, Khmer Rouge Dictators, and the disappearance of America.
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