Geronimo1967
Filmed over more than half a decade, this feature follows a campaign by the waterside residents of Boeung Kak in the Cambodian capital to halt the demolition of their homes to make way for a shiny new redevelopment. With the government and the World bank involved in this high-profile project and with the nation determined to prove that it has emerged positively from the Khmer Rouge era, the importance of this country being a place for international investors to spend their money cannot be overstated. With this powerful array of officialdom lined up against them, it falls to determined Buddhist monk Luon Sovath to galvanise the locals and walk a very tight line between the people he supports and the supreme leader of his faith - an appointme...