Publications Books Danse
Beautifully illustrated essay on the history of dance by a French art critic famous in the 1920s and 1930s.Films Temple Dance at Angkor Wat Causeway, 1945 [?]
A magnificent film reflecting a dance performance at the entrance of Angkor Wat.Photos Cambodian Dancers by Sir Gerald Kelly (1937)
In 1936, Irish painter Sir Gerald Kelly (1876-1972) visited Cambodia during a world tour with wife Lilian ("Jane"), and portrayed several dancers at the Dance Hall of Phnom Penh Royal Palace. If the…Publications Indigenization of Ramayana in Cambodia
Through some telling instances of 'indigenization', how Valmiki's Ramayana morphed into Ramakerti, an epic tale and a source of inspiration for Cambodians.Links Sophiline Arts Ensemble
Ancestral and modern dance choreographyFilms Temple Dance of Apsaras
A heartfelt and savant approach of Angkor by a Bharatanatyam dancer and choreographer.Publications Dance and Drama on Cambodian Temples
A short survey on dance and drama reflected by Angkorean temples inscriptions, bas-reliefs and statuary.