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Until the Orchid Blooms
Polen Ly
Until the Orchid Blooms
FR/KH 2024, 103'
with: Neang Chaeu, Sokha Nen, Khley Nen
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Mon
13.04.
20:30 Kassa
Credits
Director Polen Ly
DOP Polen Ly
Editing Penda Houzangbé, Jack Atmore
Sound Polen Ly
Production L'Oeil Vif Productions, Avant la nuit, Anupheap Productions, Lyon Capitale TV
Produzent*in Lucas Sénécaut, Thibaut Amri, Rithy Panh
Distribution L'Oeil Vif Productions
Premiere IDFA
Filmography

Colourful Knots (2015)

Side by Side (2021)

Further and Further Away (2022)

Becoming Human (2025)

Neang, an indigenous woman in northeast- ern Cambodia, resists the flooding of her village by a hydroelectric dam. While industrialists and the government pressure locals to abandon their ancestral land, she fights to protect her community and family, even as her children drift from traditional ways.

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Credits
Director Polen Ly
DOP Polen Ly
Editing Penda Houzangbé, Jack Atmore
Sound Polen Ly
Production L'Oeil Vif Productions, Avant la nuit, Anupheap Productions, Lyon Capitale TV
Produzent*in Lucas Sénécaut, Thibaut Amri, Rithy Panh
Distribution L'Oeil Vif Productions
Premiere IDFA
Filmography

Colourful Knots (2015)

Side by Side (2021)

Further and Further Away (2022)

Becoming Human (2025)

Director

Polen Ly - 1989 KH
Polen Ly - 1989 KH

Polen Ly is self-taught filmmaker based in Cambodia. His artistic practice is often rooted in social issues and nature.