Rithy Panh
Rithy Panh (Khmer: ប៉ាន់ រិទ្ធី) is a French-Cambodian director, film producer, screenwriter, editor, actor and writer. During the years 1975 and following in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge regime, he lost his parents and part of his family, and young Rithy witnessed the worst atrocities. He survived in 1979 where he managed to reach the Mairut camp in Thailand then arrived in France in 1980. Rithy Panh is the author of numerous works which all have as a backdrop a Cambodia which is having difficulty dressing its pieces of theater and Where Rithy demonstrates his talent for immortalizing slices of life in which the protagonists give the impression of engaging while forgetting the camera. His work is imbued with the work of memory and the pain of survivors of the Pol Pot regime. He tries to rediscover Cambodian culture through cinema.
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
(Screenplay)
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
(Director of Photography)
The Missing Picture
(Production Design)
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
(Camera Operator)
The Missing Picture
(Editor)
S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
(Director)
Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell
(Editor)
Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell
(Director of Photography)
The Land of the Wandering Souls
(Writer)
The Sea Wall
(Director)
The Catch
(Screenplay)
The Catch
(Editor)
Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell
(Writer)
Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell
(Director)
Rice People
(Director)
The Missing Picture
(Director)
The Missing Picture
(Screenplay)
One Evening After the War
(Writer)
One Evening After the War
(Director)
Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers
(Writer)
Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers
(Director)
The Catch
(Director)
Red Wedding
(Producer)
Site 2
(Writer)
Site 2
(Director)
The Burnt Theatre
(Director)
The Burnt Theatre
(Writer)
The Sea Wall
(Writer)
A Scale Boy
(Producer)
Bophana: A Cambodian Tragedy
(Director)
France Is Our Mother Country
(Director)
The People of Angkor
(Director)
Everything Will Be OK
(Director)
Everything Will Be OK
(Editor)
Everything Will Be OK
(Director of Photography)
Everything Will Be OK
(Writer)
Everything Will Be OK
(Producer)
Exile
(Director)
Que la barque se brise, que la jonque s'entrouvre
(Director)
The Land of the Wandering Souls
(Director)
Meeting with Pol Pot
(Director)
Rice People
(Writer)
First They Killed My Father
(Producer)
Meeting with Pol Pot
(Screenplay)
Exile
(Editor)
Exile
(Director of Photography)
Exile
(Writer)
Meeting with Pol Pot
(Editor)
The Roots Remain
(Associate Producer)
Graves Without a Name
(Screenplay)
Graves Without a Name
(Director)
Graves Without a Name
(Director of Photography)
Graves Without a Name
(Editor)
Cinéastes de notre temps : Souleymane Cissé
(Director)
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
(Director)
Irradiated
(Director)
Irradiated
(Editor)
Irradiated
(Writer)
Irradiated
(Co-Producer)
Buoyancy
(Executive Producer)
The Rubber Tappers
(Producer)
Cambodia: Between War and Peace
(Director)