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Rithy Panh

These are the Oscar contenders for Best Foreign Language Film

February 28, 2014
Arts, Culture & Media

Matt Holzman, producer of the screening series First Take for KCRW in Santa Monica, gives us the lowdown on this year's nominees for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 86th Annual Academy Awards.

These are the Oscar contenders for Best Foreign Language Film
Director Rithy Panh uses clay figurines to represent Cambodians in his Oscar-nominated film memoir "The Missing Picture". It's about his boyhood memories of living under the Khmer Rouge from 1974 to 1978. Panh lost almost every member of his immediate and

'The Missing Picture' is the first Cambodian film to make it to Oscar night

February 27, 2014
Arts, Culture & Media
'The Missing Picture' is the first Cambodian film to make it to Oscar night

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