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Director screens film on gambling addiction in Cambodian community - Daily Titan - The Daily Titan

Director screens film on gambling addiction in Cambodian community - Daily Titan
The Daily Titan
So gave a lecture and presentation aimed at opening people's eyes and giving them insight into the Cambodian gambling community and the personal battles that some individuals face directly and indirectly. The event, at McCarthy Hall, was sponsored by ...

Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 14 May 2013 | 9:08 am

A Dancer in the Big City - The Cambodia Daily (subscription)

A Dancer in the Big City
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Organized by Cambodia Living Arts to showcase the country's cultural heritage at major venues in New York, the Season of Cambodia festival began at the start of April. The two-month-long festival for the first time brought 125 Cambodian artists to New ...

Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 13 May 2013 | 5:17 am

'Season of Cambodia' in NYC Showcases Classical, New Arts - VOA - Voice of America

'Season of Cambodia' in NYC Showcases Classical, New Arts - VOA
Voice of America
An international festival designed to further that renaissance, “Season of Cambodia,” brought more than 120 artists to New York to present dance and musical performances, visual arts exhibits, film, theater, workshops and talks in venues all around the ...

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Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 10 May 2013 | 5:00 pm

Cambodian played flute to escape death in Khmer Rouge labour camp - BBC News

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Cambodian played flute to escape death in Khmer Rouge labour camp
BBC News
He has just launched Season of Cambodia in New York, the first major Cambodian cultural festival in the US, including performances from 125 Cambodian artists. As a Cambodian-American, he considers the festival his personal answer to the US bombing of ...

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Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 7 May 2013 | 11:24 am

Cambodia Town Culture Fest Saturday At MacArthur Park - Gazette Newspapers

Cambodia Town Culture Fest Saturday At MacArthur Park
Gazette Newspapers
The fifth annual Cambodia Town Culture Festival runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at MacArthur Park, 1321 E. Anaheim St. The free festival will have hands-on demonstrations from a variety of Cambodian art forms. Among the arts on display will ...

Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 2 May 2013 | 8:05 am

IN PICTURES: 13th Annual Cambodian New Year Celebration at El Dorado Park - Long Beach Post

IN PICTURES: 13th Annual Cambodian New Year Celebration at El Dorado Park
Long Beach Post
On Saturday, the 13th annual Cambodian New Year Celebration was held at El Dorado Park, ringing in the year of the snake. Though the actual Cambodian New Year that welcomed in the year 2557 BE was from April 13-15, the El Dorado Park festival is a ...

Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 30 Apr 2013 | 1:20 am

Cambodia's Trauma, Rebirth Reflected in Khmer Sculptor's Work - Voice of America

Cambodia's Trauma, Rebirth Reflected in Khmer Sculptor's Work
Voice of America
Not quite three decades later, his show at the Met is a highlight of a city-wide Season of Cambodia festival, which also includes music, painting, film, dance, puppetry and other arts. After finishing his education in the U.S., Pich returned to ...

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Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 26 Apr 2013 | 1:26 pm

Director of Thailand-Cambodia border docu vows to fight ban

Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - The director of the latest banned Thai film about the Thai-Cambodian border dispute and rifts in Thai politics, says his documentary film is a collection of views from various sides on the ground and he will appeal to the censorship committee to reconsider its ban.

Source: cambodia festival - Yahoo! News Search Results | 25 Apr 2013 | 6:00 am

Thailand bans film about Thai-Cambodian border row

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's film censors have banned a documentary about the country's long-running border dispute with neighboring Cambodia as a threat to national security, the filmmaker said Wednesday.

Source: cambodia festival - Yahoo! News Search Results | 24 Apr 2013 | 9:24 am

Thai censors ban documentary about border dispute with Cambodia as threat to national security

BANGKOK - Thailand's film censors have banned a documentary about the country's long-running border dispute with neighbouring Cambodia as a threat to national security, the filmmaker said Wednesday.

Source: cambodia festival - Yahoo! News Search Results | 24 Apr 2013 | 5:58 am

Kong Nay at the Season of Cambodia Festival - New York Times

Kong Nay at the Season of Cambodia Festival
New York Times
His upbeat music is an ancient tradition — one endangered by the cultural genocide of the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s, who starved and executed an estimated 90 percent of Cambodia's artists and intellectuals. Mr. Kong, who is in his late 60s and has been ...
Video: An Exclusive Song From Kong Nay, Master of the Mekong Delta BluesAsia Society (blog)

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Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 21 Apr 2013 | 9:52 pm

Remote Lands Co-Sponsors Season of Cambodia in New York City

Remote Lands Inc., the world’s leading ultra-luxe Asia travel designer, has teamed up with Amanresorts and the Phnom Penh & US-based Cambodia Living Arts to support Season of Cambodia, a festival celebrating Cambodian arts & performance taking place in New York City throughout April & May 2013.New York (PRWEB) April 20, 2013 Remote Lands Inc. ...

Source: cambodia festival - Yahoo! News Search Results | 20 Apr 2013 | 11:08 am

Photo Coverage: Mayor Bloomberg Proclaims SEASON OF CAMBODIA Day at ... - Broadway World

Photo Coverage: Mayor Bloomberg Proclaims SEASON OF CAMBODIA Day at ...
Broadway World
New York City will host more than 125 artists from Cambodia for a major celebration of Cambodian arts, culture, and humanities when Season of Cambodia lights up the city's cultural landscape, now through May 2013. Distinctive works from master and ...

Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 15 Apr 2013 | 6:08 pm

A River Changes Course at the Yale Environmental Film Festival: Interview With ... - Huffington Post (blog)

A River Changes Course at the Yale Environmental Film Festival: Interview With ...
Huffington Post (blog)
A River Changes Course, a documentary shown this week at the Environmental Film Festival at Yale (EFFY), puts a human face to these global changes. River follows three Cambodian families -- one living in a floating hut on the Tonlé Sap River, one ...

Source: cambodia festival - Google News | 15 Apr 2013 | 4:00 pm

Khmer hip-hop label drops first all-star record - Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia's first and only independent hip-hop music label ... its artists are regularly invited to perform at clubs or concerts like February’s Tiger Translate Festival. It’s mainly through these regular appearances that KYH has gained a loyal local ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 1 Aug 2012 | 4:56 am

Heritage Days coming up, and I’m judging all manner of meat on a stick! - Edmonton Journal

After a five-year hiatus, Cambodia is back with lemon grass chicken. Ghana is also returning to the festival with a Chicken Groundnut Soup. Volunteers at the Taiwan pavillion celebrate street food with two dishes — mochi (a rice ball stuffed ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 31 Jul 2012 | 2:51 pm

MSU and land-grants get international award - Mississippi State University

Quinn, former U.S. ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia and president of the World Food Prize ... D.C., to participate in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, the largest annual tourist event in the nation. The festival included a Campus and ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 29 Jul 2012 | 11:58 pm

International AIDS Conference 2012: Sex Workers Unite In India After Getting Banned From D.C. Conference - Huffington Post

As the conference was taking place in the U.S., more than 1,000 sex workers from India and 42 other nations including Kenya, Mexico, Uganda, China and Indonesia convened in Kolkata, India for a five-day "Sex Worker Freedom Festival,” Reuters reports.

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 29 Jul 2012 | 7:33 pm

Roaring start to inaugural festival - Stuff

Moon Cake Festivals - named for the pastries eaten on the occasion - are also celebrated in Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Board ethnic affairs spokesman Wayne Huang says there is a budget of $8500 from ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 26 Jul 2012 | 7:36 pm

City hosts summer camp for Indochina students - Thanhnien

A camping festival for children from Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam began Tuesday in Ho Chi Minh City. The participants are 180 primary and secondary students from Vietnam’s HCMC, Cambodia's Phnom Penh, Battambang and Kampot and Laos's, Vientiane ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 24 Jul 2012 | 11:56 pm

'Goat Man' Is A Hunter: Utah Officials - Huffington Post

Tha Sophat, a 20-month-old Cambodian boy, suckles from a cow in Koak Roka village, Siem Reap province, Cambodia, Friday ... they even do jumps. Afghan festival-goers watch as a "camel fight" starts during the second day of Persian new year ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 24 Jul 2012 | 1:05 pm

Gross or great? Unexpected delicacies from around the world - FOX News

To eat sheep's head, check out the Smalahovesleppet Festival on September 28 and 29 in Voss ... the venom won't harm you because of the wine's high alcohol content. A delicacy of Cambodia, fried tarantulas are consumed primarily in towns ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 23 Jul 2012 | 9:06 pm

Great weather, good music and a weekend of festivals - Press Herald

Summer weekends are made for festivals. on Saturday check out the 44th Anniversary ... Expect African America, Armenia, Bosnia, Cambodia, Caribbean, Congo, French, Finnish, Greek, Hispanic Nations, Irish, East India, Italy, Native America, Nigeria, Polish ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 23 Jul 2012 | 1:42 pm

Cambodian youth given platform for empowerment - Phnom Penh Post

Meta House’s month-long Free Your Mind Festival will be putting its focus on Cambodia’s youth this weekend, with a side event titled “Long Way to Go” taking place on Sunday, July 22. Organisers say the day will create a new platform for young ...

Source: cambodia festival - Bing News | 19 Jul 2012 | 4:57 am