Cambodian horror film showcases unique Khmer culture, identity


A still from the feature, which will premiere on April 6. - SUPPLIED

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): At first glance, the trailer to new horror sensation The Ritual: Black Nun looks like a western-produced feature film. As the story reveals itself to the viewers, it becomes clearer that this is a Khmer film, with a strong Cambodian identity and close links to the kingdom’s unique culture and identity.

“I believe this film has the potential to revolutionise the way audiences see Cambodian cinema, and will lead to increased support for the home-grown industry.

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