07/28/2009
Ellen Kuras & Thavi Phrasavath's "The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)"
According to POV, “After the Academy-award nominated The Betrayal aired on PBS last Tuesday, the response from POV viewers was that they could not get enough of this “well-done, meaningful, compelling” film by renowned cinematographer Ellen Kuras and Thavi Phrasavath.” To read viewers’ comments, please click here. For rebroadcast details, please click here.
Ellen Kuras & Thavi Phrasavath's "The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)"
Academy-Award nominated and Cinereach Award winner “The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)” will be airing on P.O.V. tonight. The film is the directorial debut of renowned cinematographer Ellen Kuras in a unique collaboration with the film’s subject and co-director, Thavisouk (”Thavi”) Phrasavath. For more information on the film and to watch the trailer, click here.
BRONX PRINCESS, a documentary film by Yoni Brook and Musa Syeed, follows headstrong 17-year-old Rocky’s journey during the tumultuous summer between high-school and college as she leaves behind her mother in New York City to reunite with her father, a chief in Ghana, West Africa. The film screened at the 2009 True/False Film Festival and is airing on PBS’ POV series on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 10:00pm!