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Interview with Proeung Chhieng : Khmer dance project

Title
Interview with Proeung Chhieng : Khmer dance project, 2008-01-15.
Publication
Khmer Dance Project, videotape copyright ©2012.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Proeung Chhieng
  • Nut, Suppya
  • Prum Mesa
  • Sea Vissal
  • Koh Rathany
  • Rhodes, Gillian
  • Majjhamanḍal Khmersiksā.
Found In
Khmer Dance Project moving image.
Description
1 streaming video file (40 min) : sound, color
Summary
Proeung Chhieng speaks about his family background, how he became interested in dance and how he began studying. He discusses studying and performing the monkey role, and touring as a child dancer, including an anecdote about meeting Nikita Krushchev. He speaks about how he became a teacher. He discusses his relationship with Queen Sisowath Kossomak and her reactions to the political situation following the coup d'etat; his decision to leave the country during the civil war and his studies in China and North Korea. Finally, he speaks about returning to Cambodia and his work to rebuild the country.
Alternative Title
Khmer Dance Project moving image.
Subject
  • Proeung Chhieng > Interviews
  • Sisowath Kossomak, Queen of Cambodia
  • Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971
  • Dance > Cambodia
  • Ballet > Cambodia
  • Dancers > Cambodia
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online.
Credits (note)
  • Recorded by Bophana Audiovisual Resources Center; cameraman, Prum Mesa; sound engineer, Sea Vissal; editors, Koh Rathany, Suppya Nut; translators, Suppya Nut, Gillian Rhodes; director, Khmer Dance Project, Suppya Nut.
Funding (note)
  • Khmer Dance Project funded by Anne H. Bass Foundation.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming video.
Source (note)
  • A production of the Khmer Dance Project, initiated by the Center for Khmer Studies in partnership with the Jerome Robbins Dance Division of The New York Public Library, with a grant from the Anne Hendricks Bass Foundation.
Language (note)
  • Khmer, with English titles, credits, and subtitles.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 1304
OCLC
861227597
Title
Interview with Proeung Chhieng : Khmer dance project, 2008-01-15.
Copyright Date
Khmer Dance Project, videotape copyright ©2012.
Country of Producing Entity
Cambodia.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Proeung Chhieng, interviewee ; Suppya Nut, interviewer.
Credits
Recorded by Bophana Audiovisual Resources Center; cameraman, Prum Mesa; sound engineer, Sea Vissal; editors, Koh Rathany, Suppya Nut; translators, Suppya Nut, Gillian Rhodes; director, Khmer Dance Project, Suppya Nut.
Event
Recorded 15 January 2008 Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
System Details
Streaming video.
Original Version
Original format: DVCam cassettes.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online.
Funding
Khmer Dance Project funded by Anne H. Bass Foundation.
Language
Khmer, with English titles, credits, and subtitles.
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Added Author
Proeung Chhieng, interviewee.
Nut, Suppya, interviewer.
Prum Mesa, videographer.
Sea Vissal, sound engineer.
Koh Rathany, editor of moving image work.
Nut, Suppya, editor of moving image work.
Nut, Suppya, translator.
Rhodes, Gillian, translator.
Nut, Suppya, director.
Majjhamanḍal Khmersiksā.
Added Title
Khmer Dance Project moving image.
Found In:
Khmer Dance Project moving image.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1304
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