Angelina Jolie Pitt is the latest top-tier talent to go the digital route, as the multihyphenate is working with Netflix on “First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers,” a film she ...
First They Killed My Father tells the story of a woman who grew up during Cambodia’s reign of terror First They Killed My Father tells the story of a woman who grew ...
The film was a passion project for Jolie, who holds dual citizenship in Cambodia and adopted one of her children from the country. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief “This means a great deal to all ...
Between April 1975 and January 1979 Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge were responsible for the deaths of 17 million people in Cambodia A quarter of the population were wiped out in one of the most brutal ...
There has been no shortage of movies made about Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge. Some, like David Putnam’s The Killing Fields, hit their mark in the 1980s and became a cultural reference point for one of ...
Angelina Jolie has signed with Netflix to direct a movie in Cambodia about children caught up with the Khmer Rouge regime — based on the true story of a child soldier, Loung Ung, who will co-write the ...
Hope and closure are not always words that come to mind when discussing a film about the Khmer Rouge whose bloody fanatical rule from 1975 to 1979 resulted in the deaths of more than two million ...