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| Directed by | Sidney Ken Thai Phirun Hul |
| Produced by | Kimkahaptei Tann |
| Starring | Phearith Nen Sopheak Soung |
| Edited by | Sidney Ken Chandara Koam |
Running time | 26 minutes |
| Country | Cambodia |
| Language | Khmer |
Respoken (និយាយឡើងវិញ) is a 2024 Cambodian short documentary directed by Sidney Ken and Thai Phirun Hul.[1] It won the Best Documentary Award[2] along with the cash prize at the 4th Cambodia National Short Film Festival.[3] The film was also selected as Official Selection in Documentary Category[4] for the 13th Chaktomuk Short Film Festival.[5] Most recently, Respoken has held its final local screening at the 14th Cambodia International Film Festival[6] from March 21-29, 2025.
Storyline
[edit]Respoken is a short documentary about the few Cambodian artists who have been struggling to bring Cambodia's Lakhon Niyeay (Spoken Theater) back to its glory days amidst the modern age. The main storyline follows Mr. Nen Phearith, leader of the playgroup "EsaiVoler", in the process of trying to organize their upcoming performance of "Kolab Pailin" while having low ticket sales. Featured interviewees include Mr. Soung Sopheak, Mr. Seng Ponrong, Ms. Chan Sreyleak, and Mrs. Chhon Syna has voiced their own perspectives, brought up their individual efforts in preserving Lakhon Noyeay, as well as their own concerns about this ever dwindling art form.[7]
Cast
[edit]- Phearith Nen
- Sopheak Soung
- Ponrong Seng
- Sreyleak Chan
- Syna Chhon
References
[edit]- ^ Respoken (2024) | MUBI. Retrieved 2025-03-22 – via mubi.com.
- ^ "Young Filmmakers Spotlight Khmer Theater in a Bid for Revival". Cambodianess. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "CNSFF".
- ^ "Chaktomuk Short Film Festival (2024)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "Chaktomuk Short Film Festival – Where Your Stories Unfold".
- ^ Arnold, Marlene (2025-03-17). "Respoken". Cambodia International Film Festival. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "Respoken". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2025-03-22.