Cambodian filmmaker.

Kavich Neang is a seasoned Cambodian filmmaker. His first middle length documentary "Where I Go", which reveals racism in Cambodia, has been screened at the Cambodian International Film Festival (CIFF), International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), Mumbai Film Festival, the Lincoln Center, and other film festivals around the world. His latest short film "Elephants Seeking Shelter" was recently shown at Phnom Penh's Our City Festival during the I Jorng Jam event (I Want to Remember).

Kavich was born in 1987 and grew up in the White Building, an iconic building in the heart of Phnom Penh designed by the renowned Khmer architect, Van Molyvann in the 1960s. He went to Sisowath High School, attended a short film course at the Asian Film Academy (a program of Busan International Film Festival) and recently graduated in Professional Design in Limkokwing University in 2013. In 2010 he was selected to make a documentary under the guidance of Oscar nominated filmmaker Rithy Panh, to produce his third short documentary "A Scale Boy". He is a member of Kon Khmer Kon Khmer (Cambodian Film, Cambodian Generations), a Cambodian youth film club where he works with Khmer youth to produce films in Cambodia.

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www.banyanblog.com/young-leaders/kavich-neang-26-filmmaker