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Leaving

Friday, June 5th, 2009

On June 4th 1989 I left Cambodia. I would be coming back: October 10th of the same year, but in the refugee camps of Site 2 and Khao-i-Dang.

More of looking back

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

20 years ago: Angkor Wat without tourists… And that’s how you got there…

Been a bit lazy

Monday, June 1st, 2009

So I thought I might treat you to another picture of exactly 20 years ago… Well almost exactly. It seems I don’t have edited one picture on June 1st 1989. Will June 2nd do ok?

2553, Prime Beef

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Happy New Year… This is 2553, the year of the Ox…

Bridging memories

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Spent a few days digging in the Khmer Rouge times again: a 3-day assignment (the first assignment in 1 1/2 year) for L’Express. Places of memories, portraits of people with memories. And then, after that, for two evenings, took pictures of the rehearsals of Khmeropédies II. A choreography by Emmanuelle Phuong. She has danced with […]

Je t’aime, moi non plus…

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Politics, politics: the FUNCINPEC and the NRP, formerly one party, are seeking to cooperate ahead of the commune elections. Will it work? Will they gain weight in the political scene again? Hahaa!!! Suspense… Or not? Phnom Penh (Cambodia). 2/02/2009: Leu Lai Sreng, ex Minister of Rural Development, First Deputy President at FUNCINPEC, and Chhim Siek […]

In a movie theatre near you…

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

if you live in France… And for those who happen NOT to live in France there is a multimedia slideshow at Ka-set… Rithy Panh’s “Un Barrage contre le Pacifique” is being released tomorrow in the following theatres in France: PARIS : UGC Georges V Gaumont Ambassade UGC Rotonde Gaumont Opéra Français St Lazare Pasquier Mistral […]

Status changes

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Status changes at Magnum:   New members: Jonas Bendiksen, Antoine D’Agata, Alec Soth   New nominees: Olivia Arthur, Peter Van Agtmael   Champaign for all…