Chhngai Dach Alai / Further and further away
Cambodia - 2022 24”
Polen Ly
- Producción / Production: Daniel Mattes, Davy Chou, Sophea Kim, Anti-Archive
- Guión / Screenplay: Polen Ly
- Fotografía / Photography: Polen Ly
- Montaje / Mounting: Kavich Neang
- Sonido / Sound: Vincent Villa
- Casting / Cast: Bopha Oul, Phanny Loem
Una joven indígena bunong y su hermano mayor pasan un último día en su aldea rural del noreste de Camboya, antes de un inminente traslado a la capital en busca de una vida más próspera.
A young indigenous Bunong woman and her older brother spend one last day in their rural village in northeastern Cambodia, before an impending move to the capital city in search of a more prosperous life.
Festival selections Berlinale, Berlin International Film Festival 2022 Germany - World Premiere Glasgow Short Film Festival 2022, UK Aspen Shortsfest 2022, USA New Directors/ New Films 2022, USA Vienna Shorts 2022, Austria Olhar de Cinema – Curitiba International Film Festival 2022, Brazil Palm Springs International ShortFest 2022, USA - Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes Award HollyShorts Film Festival 2022, USA Concorto Film Festival 2022, Italy Le Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur 2022, Belgium Filmfest Sundsvall 2022, Sweden Vancouver International Film Festival 2022, Canada Corto e Fieno - Rural Film Festival 2022, Italy Filmfest Eberswalde 2022, Germany Lima Alterna International Film Festival 2022, Peru Imagine Science Film Festival 2022, USA
Polen Ly
Polen Ly ha dirigido varios cortometrajes y documentales, que exploran cuestiones sociales relacionadas con el medio ambiente, los derechos humanos, incluidas las experiencias LGBT+ e indígenas.En 2018, Polen se unió a la Academia de Cine de Asia en Busan, Corea. Su corto documental Cemetery Of Green Souls ganó un premio de Mención de Honor en el Tribeca Film Institute'. En 2021, su corto documental Side by Side fue seleccionado en la sección Open Doors de Locarno.
Polen Ly has directed several shorts and documentaries, which explore social issues related to the environment, human rights, including LGBT+ and indigenous experiences.In 2018, Polen joined the Asian Film Academy in Busan, Korea. His short documentary Cemetery Of Green Souls won an Honorable Mention prize at Tribeca Film Institute’. In 2021, his documentary short, Side by Side, was selected in the Open Doors section at Locarno.