Workshop on Literature, Film and Culture in Southeast Asia


March 20-21, 2018, Phnom Penh
March 23-24, 2018, Vientiane
March 26-27, 2018, Bangkok


March 20-21, Phnom Penh

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Date and Time

March 20-21, 2018 (8:30-16:00)

Venue

Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Center (CJCC), Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Organized by

Cine Adobo Project: Research in Film and Society in Southeast Asia
(Regional Coordinator in Cambodia: Okada, Tomoko)

Co-organized by

Royal University of Phnom Penh
Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Center (CJCC)
FIL-K ENTERTAINMENT Co., Ltd.
Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS), Kyoto University, Japan

Day 1: Tuesday, March 20

Opening Remarks (Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
Introduction: Yamamoto, Hiroyuki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Presentation 1. The Current Situation of Lao Film Archives: Luangmovihane, Dethnakhone (Lao Cinema Department, Laos)
Presentation 2. The Current Situation of Film Production in Laos: Bouandaoheuang, Athidxay (Mind Media, Laos)
Presentation 3. The Current Film Trends in Thailand: Hiramatsu, Hideki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Presentation 4. Cambodian Film Industry: A Paradox to Glorious Revival: Ung Bun Y (Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
Break
Short Introduction. Phra Rod Meree: Hiramatsu, Hideki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Screening 1. "Phra Rod Meree" (Sompote Saengduenchai, 1981, Thailand). language: Thai, subtitles: English and Japanese

Day 2: Wednesday, March 21

Presentation 5. Twelve Sisters: Shared Narrative of Mainland Southeast Asia: Trisilpa Boonkhachorn (Thailand P.E.N. Center, Thailand)
Presentation 6. Thai's Twelve Sisters, Compared with Cambodia: Hiramatsu, Hideki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Presentation 7. Twelve Sisters in Laos: Oral Tradition Tied to the Land: Hashimoto, Sayaka (Tokyo Zokei University, Japan)
Presentation 8. "Twelve Sisters" in the national language textbook for 11th graders in Cambodia: Van, Sovathana (Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
Break
Short Introduction: "Puthisen and Neang Kongrey": Okada, Tomoko (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Screening 2. "Puthisen and Neang Kongrey" (Ly Bun Yim, 1968, Cambodia). language: Khmer, subtitles: Japanese
Some remarks: Ly Bun Yim (Director of "Puthisen and Neang Kongrey")
Closing Remarks: Yamamoto, Hiroyuki (Kyoto University, Japan)


March 23-24, Vientiane

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Date and Time

March 23-24, 2018 (8:30-16:00)

Venue

Lao Japan Human Resource Development Institute (LJI), Dongdok, Vientiane, Laos

Organized by

Cine Adobo Project: Research in Film and Society in Southeast Asia
(Regional Coordinator in Laos: Hashimoto, Sayaka)

Co-organized by

Department of Lao Language & Culture and Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Letters, National University of Laos and LJI, Laos
Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS), Kyoto University, Japan

Day 1: Friday, March 23

Opening Remarks (President, National University of Laos, Laos)
Introduction. Yamamoto, Hiroyuki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Presentation 1. Power of Tales: Surviving by Telling Stories: Pal, Vannarirak (Khmer Writers Association, Cambodia)
Presentation 2. Tradition and Modernity in the Film Twelve Sisters directed by Ly Bun Yim: Okada, Tomoko (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Presentation 3. Twelve Sisters: A Shared Heritage of S.E.A. Literary Contexts: Boonkhachorn, Trisilpa (Thailand P.E.N. Center, Thailand)
Presentation 4. Twelve Sisters story and Lao people’s life: Phollurxa, Khamphuy (National University of Laos, Laos)
Break
Short Introduction. Cambodian version of 12 sisters "Puthisen and Neang Kongrey": Okada, Tomoko (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Screening 1. "Puthisen and Neang Kongrey" (Ly Bun Yim, 1968, Cambodia), dubbed in Thai with Japanese subtitles

Day 2: Saturday, March 24

Presentation 5. The Current Situation of Short filmmaking in Laos: Bouandaoheuang, Athidxay (Mind Media, Laos)
Presentation 6. Growing Cambodian Film Making and Theatrical Releases: Doung, Sarakpich (FIL-K Entertainment, Cambodia)
Presentation 7. Thai Short Film: The Blooming Season: Uabumrungjit, Chalida (Thai Film Archive, Thailand)
Presentation 8. The Current Situation of Lao Film: Luangmovihane, Dethnakhone (Lao Cinema Department, Laos)
Break
Presentation 9. Thai's Twelve Sisters, Compared with Laos: Hiramatsu, Hideki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Short Introduction: Thai version of 12 sisters "Phra Rod Meree": Hiramatsu, Hideki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Screening 2. "Phra Rod Meree" (Sompote Saengduenchai, 1981, Thailand), with English and Japanese subtitles


March 26-27, Bangkok

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Date and Time

March 26-27, 2018 (13:30-20:00)

Venue

The Japan Foundation, Bangkok, Thailand

Organized by

Cine Adobo Project: Research in Film and Society in Southeast Asia
(Regional Coordinator in Thailand: Hiramatsu, Hideki)

Co-organized by

P.E.N. International Thailand-Centre, Thailand
South Asian Languages Section, Department of Eastern Languages, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS), Kyoto University, Japan

Day 1: Monday, March 26

Opening Remarks (The Japan Foundation, Bangkok, Thailand)
Introduction. Yamamoto, Hiroyuki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Presentation 1. Growing Cambodian Film Making and Theatrical Releases: Doung Sarakpich (FIL-K Entertainment, Cambodia)
Presentation 2. The Current Situation of Film Production in Laos: Bouandaoheuang, Athidxay (Mind Media, Laos)
Presentation 3. Changing Mode of Production in Thai Cinema: Uabumrungjit, Chalida (Thai Film Archive, Thailand)
Presentation 4. Cambodian Elements in the Film Twelve Sisters directed by Ly Bun Yim: Okada, Tomoko (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Short Break
Short Introduction: "Puthisen and Neang Kongrey": Okada, Tomoko (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Screening 1. "Puthisen and Neang Kongrey" (Ly Bun Yim,1968, Cambodia)

Day 2: Tuesday, March 27

Presentation 5. Twelve Sisters: From Folk Tale to Buddhist Jataka: Tudkeao, Chamwit (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
Presentation 6. Power of Tales: Surviving by Telling Stories: Pal, Vannarirak (Khmer Writers Association, Cambodia)
Presentation 7. "Phu thao, Phu nang" as an Oral Tradition: Hashimoto, Sayaka (Tokyo Zokei University, Japan)
Short Break
Some remarks: Sompote Saengduenchai (Technical Director of "Phra Rod Meree")
Short Introduction: "Phra Rod Meree": Hiramatsu, Hideki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Screening 2. "Phra Rod Meree" (Sompote Saengduenchai, 1981, Thailand)