Tuesday, June 05, 2007

art music and films events in cambodia for june

from Linda Saphan:

EXHIBITIONS/ EVENTS


Opening 7th of June
Showing 8th to 30th of June > French Cultural Centre "Rotess
Plœung" means "train" in Cambodian... Stephane Janin was born in France in 1968. He
has a masters in Cinema and Audiovisual studies and started photographing Cambodia
in 1990.

June 8,FEEL THE HEAT
Exhibition at FCC on climate change matters (dress code : green)
Events all day, pub quizz, Carbon DJ Party at 10pm (funny auction)
Contact : geres cambodia

"Minh Cuong Le Quan" < mclequan@gmail.com>,

Opening Friday, June 22
Showing 20 – 27 June > Sala Artspace
Paintings, drawings and installation by Denise Scott.

DENIS MIN-KIM, June 28
Paintings and drawings
Opening Thursday, , Hotel De La Paix, Siem Reap

SPIRIT HOUSE June 30
Opening Saturday,  Khmer Arts Academy and Sala Artspace
4 – 7pm Saturday, June 30 www.sala-artspace.org ).

FILMS
CAMBODIA ENVIRONMENT FILM FESTIVAL 2007
From Monday 4th to Wednesday 6th of June
French Cultural Centre Cinema
Organised by « Conservation Internationale », the purpose of the festival is to
communicate to a wide audience, especially young Khmers, the work being done to
promote the sustainability of Cambodia's natural envi-ronment. An award – the Golden
Arowana - will be presented to the most popular film as decided by an audience vote.

REFUGEE FILM FESTIVAL
From 14th to 20th of June, Cinema of the French Cultural Centre
Organised by The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in collaboration
with the French Embassy in Cambodia and the French Cultural Centre in Cambodia.
This third edition of this festival will features movies, documentaries
made or about refugees.
The purpose of this event is to get the public acquainted with refugee issues.

CAMOBOFEST FILM FESTIVAL (unplugged)
June 16, 17 Meta House and Sala Artspace
Series of films from international filmmakers to be screened at the two locations on the
weekend of the 16t and 17 of June. Details and schedule to be announced. More
info at www.cambofest.com, contact: Jason Rosette, camerado@camerado.com

WEDNESDAY NIGHT FILM SERIES
Wednesdays at 8pm > Scandinavia Hotel
JUNE 6th : "THE BAD SLEEP WELL" Directed by Akira Kirosawa
JUNE 13th: "GUMMO" Directed by Harmony Korine
JUNE 20th "EVEN DWARVES STARTED SMALL" Directed by Werner Herzog
JUNE 27th "HEARTS AND MINDS" The academy award winning Viet Nam
documentary Directed by Peter Davis

MUSIC
Sat. 9  June 7:00pm  La Bonne Chanson French Songs by Faure, Satie & Poulenc

FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE :
From Wednesday 13th to monday 25th of June
13rd of June - Chaktomuk theatre (to confirm): Pokemon Crew, one of the most titled, art café
crew in the world in the battle circuit (hip hop tour-nament). art café
Fri.15 June   7:00pm  Thai classical The unique sound of the Khim, art café
Sat.16 June 7:00pm  La Musica Rococò, A selection of fine  Italien Chamber Music, art café  

21st of June - Street Keo Chea (184) (to confirm): Many Cambodian and French artists
will perform concerts. High Tone, for example, is a French electro band. Their music is
the alchemy of three key elements: 70's dub, electronic music and ethnic music; a dub
sub-merged in the jungle, somewhere between India and Tibet.

Fri.22 June 9:00pm! "Après spectacle" - after show party complete the night with a snack & Mahoori Music
(7:00pm  Vis-à-Vis,  French-German Chamber-Music Festival at Raffles Hotel Le Royal)

22-25 June - Raffles Hotel Le Royal: "Vis à vis" is a classical festival organised in
collaboration with the German embassy in Cambodia and the Foundation for the
Advancement of Western Classical Performing (FAWPC).
Some concerts will take place in many places all over the city. More information will
come soon.

Sat. 23 June 9:00pm ! "Après spectacle" - after show party complete the night with a snack & Lao Music
(7:00pm  Vis-à-Vis,  French-German Chamber-Music Festival at Raffles Hotel Le Royal)

Sun.24 June 9:00pm ! "Après spectacle" - after show party
complete the night with a snack & Classical Dance       (7:00pm  Vis-à-Vis,  French-German Chamber-Music Festival at Raffles Hotel Le Royal)

Fri.29 June 7:00pm Baroque Music from British Isles & Low Countries  De Fesch, Loillet de Gent, Purcell, Handel , art café
Sat.30 June  7:00pm  Sep Niay and the Art of Khene Lao & Northern Thai folk music, art café

 

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