Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( 086666210;
www.platinumcineplex.com.kh
;
Sorya Shopping Centre; tickets US$4-6)
Screens
Western blockbusters on the top floor of Phnom's premier shopping mall.
Bophana Centre
FILM CENTRE
( 023-992174;
www.bophana.org
; 64 St 200; admission free; 8am-noon & 2-6pm Mon-Fri, 2-6pm
Sat)
Established by Cambodian-French filmmaker Rithy Panh, this is an audiovisual re-
source for filmmakers and researchers, and visitors can explore its archive of old photo-
graphs and films and attend free film screenings on Saturdays at 4pm.
French Institute
(Institut Français; 023-213124;
www.institutfrancais-cambodge.com
; 218 St 184)
Has frequent
movie screenings in French during the week, usually kicking off at 6.30pm, as well as a
French library, bookstore, and gallery space. The cinema and the garden cafe out the back
were being rebuilt at the time of research.
CINEMA
Mekong River Restaurant
(cnr St 118 & Sisowath Quay)
Screens two original films in English or French, one covering
the Khmer Rouge and the other on the subject of landmines. Showings are hourly from
11am to 9pm and cost US$3.
CINEMA
