Rithy Panh

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ISBN: 9782246810278

Director

1964-04-18

Books by Rithy Panh

The Elimination

A Survivor of the Khmer Rouge Confronts His Past and the Commandant of the Killing Fields
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L'élimination
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L'image manquante
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I didn't survive because I was stronger than others. I survived because my family and friends helped me to survive. They took my place. My job is to give them back their dignity, tell their story, and say their names.
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In all of my films, there is a desire to testify, to interrogate the past.
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Film is subjective, and we must be careful with that. The kinds of films I love are those that observe, and I give possibility for people to talk. No need for me to tell people what to think - even when I make a film like 'S-21.' It's only one point of view. It's still a film; it's not a tribunal.
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