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Past Event: Kavich Neang

Kavich Neang

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Luncheon at the Asian American Cultural Center

About the Speaker

Kavich Neang (b. 1987, Phnom Penh, Cambodia) is a Cambodian filmmaker who first studied under the legendary Cambodian filmmaker Rithy Panh. Kavich joined Busan’s AsianFilm Academy in 2013. He co-founded the Anti-Archive film collective alongside Davy Chou and Steve Chen in 2014. Kavich joined Cannes Cinéfondation’s Residency in 2017-18. His 2019 documentary Last Night I Saw You Smiling won the NETPAC Award at IFFR, the Special Jury Prize at Jeonju, Best Image at Janela de Cinema, and two other awards at Tokyo FilmEx.