Short Films by Momo Film Co

Further And Further Away

Polen LY

↳ ABOUT

A young indigenous Bunong woman and her older brother spend one last day in their rural village in northeastern Cambodia, before an impending move to the capital city in search of a more prosperous life. While her brother is excited for the move, she senses a quiet desire to return to their long-gone village that was lost to the development of a nearby hydroelectric dam a few years earlier.

CAMBODIA | 24 MIN | 2022

↳ FESTIVALS & AWARDS

Berlinale, Berlin International Film Festival
Glasgow Short Film Festival
UK Aspen Shortsfest
New Directors/ New Films
Vienna Shorts
Austria Olhar de Cinema – Curitiba International Film Festival
Palm Springs International ShortFest – Best LiveAction Short Over 15 Minutes Award
HollyShorts Film Festival 2022
Concorto Film Festival
Le Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur
Filmfest Sundsvall
Vancouver International Film Festival
Corto e Fieno - Rural Film Festival
Filmfest Eberswalde
Lima Alterna International Film Festival
Imagine Science Film Festival
Raindance Film Festival
San Diego Asian Film Festival
Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival – Air Canada Award
New Orleans Film Festival
Cinema South Festival
Lublin Film Festival
Singapore International Film Festival 2022 – Silver Screen Award for Best Performance (Bopha Oul)
Festival Curta Cinema - Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival
Laceno d'oro International Film Festival – Laceno d’oro Award
Cambodia National Short Film Festival – Special Jury Award
Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival – Best ASEAN Short Film Award
Minimalen Short Film Festival – Honorable Mention
Festival du Court Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand

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