Cinereach Blog
- 12/01/2008
RFF Advisor Ellen Kuras’ “The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)” at IFC
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RFF Advisor and celebrated cinematographer, Ellen Kuras (Swoon, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Blow) made her directorial debut with her film The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) which is currently showing at IFC. The film has received rave reviews from the likes of A.O. Scott, Filmmaker Magazine and Time Out NY. To see a complete list and read articles, click here .Filmed over the course of 23 years, The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) is an astonishing tale of perseverance – one family’s struggle to survive its journey from war-torn Laos to the streets of New York. Eloquent yet devastating, the documentary reveals the hidden, human face of war’s “collateral damage.”