Rithy Panh

Rithy Panh was a French film director, screenwriter, production designer, writer and film scholar (born 1964). He was born at Phnom Penh.

Rithy Panh in brief

Born
1964
Known for
film director, screenwriter, production designer, writer and film scholar
Place of birth
Phnom Penh
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Recognition and collections

Rithy Panh received Albert Londres Prize for the best audiovisual reporter, European Film Award for Best Documentary, honorary doctor of Paris 8 University, Livre et droits humains award, Prix Marguerite Duras and Joseph-Kessel Prize.

Catalogued works

8 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

La paix avec les morts. Francophonie. La eliminación. L'image manquante. L'élimination. The elimination. S-21, la machine de mort Khmere rouge. La machine khmère rouge.

Literature

13 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Films and Books by Rithy Panh, Ferryman of Memories, 2023. 5 Rithy Panh as Chasseur d’images, The Cinema of Rithy Panh, 2021. 14 Rithy Panh: Storyteller of the Extreme, The Cinema of Rithy Panh, 2021. Rithy Panh, 2026. Introduction: Rithy Panh and the Cinematic Image, The Cinema of Rithy Panh, 2021. Le travail de Rithy Panh : un appareil funéraire, Appareil, 2016. Em busca de uma “imagem crítica”: memória, ausências e dor em A imagem que falta, de Rithy Panh, Lumina, 2018. O testemunho do inimigo, Significação: Revista de Cultura Audiovisual, 2019. Les quotidiens de la catastrophe : dispositifs documentaires contre l’oubli (Rithy Panh, Wang Bing), Mise au Point, 2021. El eslabón perdido de las imágenes en el genocidio camboyano: En torno a La imagen perdida (Rithy Panh, 2013) / The Missing Link in the Images of the Cambodia Genocide: On The Missing Picture (Rithy Panh, 2013), Secuencias, 2017. Filmando el rostro de la muerte: representaciones del verdugo en "S-21": "La máquina de matar" y "The Act of Killing", Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2016. Editorial, Journal of Perpetrator Research, 2018. Memória e sobrevivência em L’Image Manquante, Intexto, 2019.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (58918179), Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (157969177) and Getty Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) (500330487). Those registers additionally record the forms Rithy Panh, 1964-, Rithy Panh, Cambodian film director, Rithy Panh, biografía, director de cine camboyano y también uno de los documentalistas más activos en torno a la temática de la historia de lo que fue Kampuchea Democrática, Rithy Panh, cinéaste franco-cambodgien, Rithy Panh, Cambodian documentary film director and screenwriter, ប៉ាន់ រិទ្ធី, Panh, Rithy and Pʺān' Riddhī.

Digitised editions and texts

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003) — Internet Archive. L'image manquante (2013) — Internet Archive. Un Barrage Contre Le Pacifique (2008) (2008) — Internet Archive. The elimination : a survivor of the Khmer Rouge confronts his past and the commandant of the Killing Fields (2013) — Internet Archive. L'élimination (2011) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 20 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 7 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 7 means 7 genuinely separate publishers of record. 12 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Rithy Panh studied at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques. the recorded working language is French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are depressive realism.

Works named in the authority record are S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine.

Distinctions recorded are Albert Londres Prize for the best audiovisual reporter, European Film Award for Best Documentary, honorary doctor of Paris 8 University and Livre et droits humains award.

Chronology

  1. 1964Rithy Panh born at Phnom Penh.
  2. 2003S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 2008Un Barrage Contre Le Pacifique (2008) digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 2011L'élimination digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2013L'image manquante digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 2013The elimination : a survivor of the Khmer Rouge confronts his past and the commandant of the Killing Fields digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Rithy Panh”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1683688: Rithy Panh

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