Discussion Videos

This Talk Show has 6 people that have different professions including historians, Politicians, and more. We were discussing about the film called "First They Killed My Father" as well as comparing it to the book "Children of Cambodia's Killing Field". We were mainly focused on how it's relating the Armed Conflict with a little bit of Religion and Nationalism. You will also see that this Talk Show is divided into 3 main parts. The first part of the talk show is discussed about politics, followed by film literature, and last but not least, culture. I hope you enjoy the video.

If you are interested and want to watch the movie "First They Killed My Father", you can go and check it out on Netflix. Below are the pictures of the film and the book "Children of Cambodia's killing fields". There are many different stories from each survivor in this book. They are telling us their stories from their experiences which shows a lot of pain and emotions. From both film and book, the story and the past of what Cambodians have been through will spread, not only in Southeast Asia but the whole world.

Film & Book

First They Killed My Father

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Director: Angelina Jolie

Children of Cambodia's Killing Field

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By Dith Pran

Talk Show 2

This is the second Talk Show that was participated by 6 people with also different professions. The main purpose of this Talk Show is to discuss the similarities and differences between Cambodian and Thai cultures, religions, and beliefs. There are some works that we had taken into the discussion to compare with each other. Some of those works are the film called "Mae Nak", two books from the work of Professor Adam Knee "Reincarnating Mae Nak" and "Thailand Haunted". In this video, you will see us mostly discuss religion which mainly focuses on the film Mae Nak which has many events such as haunted ghost, rituals, and more. Enjoy the video.