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Roland Joffé is a British film and television director who directed The Killing Fields.
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Educator, Master practitioner
San Kim Sean សាន គឹមស៊ាន
Cambodian martial arts grandmaster who led the postwar revival of bokator and founded its national federation.
Master practitioner, Tradition bearer
Sang Sarun
Cambodian lakhaon bassac performer regarded as one of the form's masters.
Author, Photographer
Sharon May
American writer, editor and photographer who edited two anthologies of Cambodian writing for Manoa.
Educator, Tradition bearer
Sisowath Kossamak ស៊ីសុវត្ថិ កុសុមៈ
Cambodian queen credited with choreographing the modern apsara dance and sustaining the royal dance troupe.
Filmmaker, Oral historian
Socheata Poeuv
Socheata Poeuv is a documentary director and founder of the oral-history project Khmer Legacies.
Filmmaker, Musician
Sok Visal
Sok Visal is a Phnom Penh-based director and music producer who founded the label KlapYaHandz and the production company 802AD Films.
Author, Educator
Sokunthary Svay
Khmer American poet, librettist and scholar who co-founded the Cambodian American Literary Arts Association.
Author, Chef
Sorey Long
Cambodian cook and cookbook author who recorded her family's Khmer recipes for publication in French and English.
Filmmaker
Sothea Ines
Cambodian filmmaker whose feature Love 2 the Power of 4 and several short films have screened at the Cambodia Town Film Festival.
Author, Educator
Sue J. Kim
Professor of English who directs the Southeast Asian Digital Archive and its oral history collecting in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Ensemble, Musician
The Cambodian Space Project
The Cambodian Space Project is a Cambodian psychedelic rock band formed in Phnom Penh in 2009.
Oral historian, Scholar
Theresa de Langis
Scholar of women, peace and security who leads the Cambodian Women's Oral History Project.
Filmmaker, Journalist
Thet Sambath
Thet Sambath is a Cambodian investigative journalist and co-director of the documentary Enemies of the People.
Filmmaker
Thibaut Amri
Thibaut Amri is a French producer and director who co-directed the documentary Khmerica.
Author
Thon Thavry
Cambodian author and publisher whose memoir A Proper Woman examines social expectations placed on Cambodian women.
Author, Visual artist
Tian Veasna
Cambodian-born graphic novelist in France whose Year of the Rabbit documents his family's experience of the Khmer Rouge period.
Author, Journalist
Tien Nguyen
Los Angeles food writer and cookbook co-author who worked with Nite Yun on My Cambodia.
Author, Educator
Tracy Guan
Children's book author and founder of Tangerine and Jade Press, publisher of Khmer-themed picture books.
Author
U Sam Oeur
Cambodian poet and memoirist who survived the Khmer Rouge period and translated Walt Whitman into Khmer.
Author
Vaddey Ratner
Cambodian American novelist whose fiction draws on her survival of the Khmer Rouge period.
Composer, Musician
VannDa វណ្ណដា
VannDa is a Cambodian rapper, singer and producer whose work blends hip hop with traditional Khmer music.
Author
Vickie In
Credited author of a bilingual Khmer and English board book retelling the story of Moni Mekhala.
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