Khmer Artists Association Celebrates Success of 4th Cambodia-Asia Film Festival

PHNOM PENH, August 28, 2026 – The Khmer Artists Association has extended its warm congratulations on the successful conclusion of the 4th Cambodia-Asia Film Festival, held on August 27 at the Chaktomuk Conference Hall under the presidency of Minister of Culture and Fine Arts Phoeung Sakona.

The regional event showcased the growing potential of the film industry, with more than 7,000 submissions from across Asia competing for top honours.

The festival awarded 20 winners from countries including Cambodia, India, China, Japan, and others, recognizing outstanding creativity and talent. Cambodian filmmakers brought pride to the nation, with Him Thydet winning the "Best Cinematographer" award for the film Neang Nath Volume 2, along with other Short Film category winners who elevated Cambodian cinema on the international stage.

The Khmer Artists Association expressed deep appreciation to the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, the Department of Cinema and Cultural Dissemination, the organizing committee, jurors, partners, and volunteers for their dedication in creating this important platform for cultural exchange and economic development.

The success marks another strong step toward positioning Cambodia as a regional hub for cultural and cinematic exchange in Asia.

— Source: Khmer Artists Association

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Reported by The Khmer Today