Just a quick note that this week, I have answered some questions about social media with a French journal LePetitJournal. With a little help of Google translator, you can read the interview in English. Please note that the text is original written in French. This is the translation by the machine, you might found some mistake but I think it is understandable. Here is the whole interview: SOCIAL MEDIA - Interview with Santel Phin # 1 blogger … [Read more...]
Chronicle - Movie Review
Chronicle is not a usual film you used to watch. You don't even think how come that kind of movie could be made in Hollywood. I agree that during the half part of the film, there's too much noise. The camera was moving, up side down, in different directions. The characters talked sometime behind the camera etc. But the another half part of the film was something very interesting. The idea of making this film is brilliant. The director decide to … [Read more...]
Angkor Wat International Film Festival 2012
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In December last year, Cambodia celebrated its 2nd edition of Cambodia International Film Festival (CIFF) with success. The festival could attract a lot of national and international audiences to join the screening of interesting films from various countries. Film Festival is becoming a popular event and it is very exciting that another film festival is coming next week. It is not the 3rd edition of CIFF but it is the first International film … [Read more...]
U.S. Embassy and Bophana Host Special Becker Exhibit
The U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh and the Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center are teaming up to present a special photographic exhibition "A Reporter’s Dangerous Guided Tour through Democratic Kampuchea" by journalist Elizabeth Becker. The official opening of the exhibit will take place on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at 6:00 p.m. at the Bophana Center in Phnom Penh – #64, Street 200 (Okhnia Men). Earlier that same day at the Bophana Center beginning … [Read more...]
Why Cambodian Student Mostly Go To More Than One University?
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This is my first post on KhmerBird. Please support my writing! I am exciting to be one of the content writers here. I want to share my own opinion about education system in Cambodia nowadays. Why most of us go to study more than one university? Is it a good thing to do? Do we enough have time to concentrate? Please share also you own opinion at the comment session, thank you. Recently, most of Cambodian students study two universities in the … [Read more...]
How To Tell a Story
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Khmer literature will not go any far if the writer doesn't dare to express his own feeling. The photo was taken in 2008, when I received the 2nd time from Nou Hach Journal award for short story. I was in the 2nd range and 2nd from the left. Maybe you can recognize me or maybe not. But that's OK! It doesn't matter. I will show you some guidelines on how to tell a story. The important thing I want to say in this post is that everybody can write … [Read more...]
Chhim Sothy: Art is a part of human life
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This is my first article on KhmerBird, followed from his announcement. I have been a fan of khmerBird for almost one year and now I am very happy to become one of the content writers here. I hope you will support my writing and let me know if you have any comment. Cambodia is known as a country which was rich in arts and architecture in the ancient time. Temples, the carving wall, statues have always proven that ancient Cambodians were … [Read more...]
KhmerBird is hiring content writers
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Starting this new year, there was a good news to all Cambodian bloggers. Google Adsense provides Western Union Quick Cash option to all publishers in Cambodia. What does it mean? It means a lot to us. We don't have to wait 1 or 2 or 3 months until the check arrive and spend 1 more month of cleaning and need to pay 30$ to 40$ to get our payment. Google Adsense publishers in Cambodia can now go to any bank to get their payment without any … [Read more...]
Film Essai - Another Day by Studio Revolt
I heard about Studio Revolt quite a while. The first video I have watch was "Why I write" from Kosal Khiev. The ideas and the way they make the film give me a very good taste. This is something I have waited for such a long time. Studio Revolt will give the world a new look to Cambodian film industry through their works. The company was founded by a couple Anida Yoeu Ali (Muslim Khmer) and Masahiro Sugano (Japanese). I like the idea of creating … [Read more...]
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