Related Books and Media
This is a list of additional resources of books and documentaries that are related to Khmer Classical Dance, the dancers, and the Khmer Rouge.
Books:
Beyond the Apsara: Celebrating Dance in Cambodia (Celebrating Dance in Asia and the Pacific) 1st Edition by Stephanie Burridge and Fred Frumberg
Cambodian Dance: Celebration of the Gods by Denise Heywood
Khmer Classical Dance Songbook by Amy Caitlin
Moni Mekhala and Ream Eyso by Ok Prumsodun
The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79 by Ben Kiernan
Documentaries:
Cambodian Royal Ballet,
performance and demonstration
Directed by Merrill Brockway, Produced by Merrill Brockway (Creative Arts Television, 1971)
Dancing Across Borders
Directed by Anne Bass, Performed by Sokvannara 'Sy' Sar (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2010)
Dancing Through Death
Written by Janet P. Gardner, Directed by Janet P. Gardner, Ethnographer Janet P. Gardner, With Toni Samantha Phim, Thavro Phim, Narrated by Marlene Sanders, Produced by Janet P. Gardner, Sophy Theam (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1999)
From Angkor to America: The
Cambodian Dance and Music Project of Van Nuys
Directed by Amy Catlin, Narrated by Pinthang Ouk, Produced by Apsara Media for Intercultural Education (Van Nuys, CA: Apsara Media for Intercultural Education, 1991)
Khmer Court Dance:
Cambodian Royal Court Dances
Directed by John M. Bishop, Narrated by Paul Cravath, Produced by Naomi Bishop, Sam-Ang Sam, Khmer Studies Institute, Media-Generation, California State University, Northridge. Department of Anthropology, California State University, Northridge. Instructional Media Center (Montpelier, VT: Multicultural Media, 1992)
Khmeropédies I & II:
Contemporary Khmer Dance
Choreography by Emmanuèle Phuon, Produced by Amrita Performing Arts (Phnum Pénh, Phnum Penh Province: Amrita Performing Arts)
Royal Ballet of Cambodia in Performance
Directed by Adrian Maben, Produced by Jean-Stephan Michaux, Emmanuell Fage, Point du Jour International (Digital Classics Distribution, 2001)
Seasons of Migration
Directed by John Bishop, produced by John Shapiro and John Bishop, 2008
Directed by Sally Ingleton, Performed by Pen Sok Chea, Em Theay, Narrated by Nina Landis, Produced by Sally Ingleton, Denise Patience, Singing Nomad Productions (Melbourne, Victoria: 360 Degree Films, 1993)
Waiting for Cambodia
Written by David A. Feingold, Shari Robertson, Directed by Shari Robertson, Ethnographer David A. Feingold, Shari Robertson, With Mark Hatfield, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Norodom Ranariddh, Son Sann, Thou Thon, Stephen J. Solarz, Father Pierre Ceyrac, Narrated by David Othmer, Produced by David A. Feingold (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1988)
Young Girl and the Monkey
Directed by Jérôme Segur, Ethnographer Jérôme Segur, Narrated by Paul Bandey, Produced by Manuel Catteau, In Living Cultures (Paris, Ile-de-France: ZED (Film production), 2006)