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The Missing Picture (French: L'Image manquante) is a 2013 Cambodian-French documentary film directed by Rithy Panh about the Khmer Rouge. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival where it won the top prize. It was also screened in the World Cinema section at the 2013 Cinemanila International Film Festival where it won the Grand Jury Prize. It won the Lumières Award for Best Documentary at the 21st Lumières Awards and was nominated for the César Award for Best Documentary Film at the 41st César Awards.
The film was the Cambodian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, and was nominated. Approximately half of the film is news and documentary footage, while the other half uses clay figurines to dramatise what happened in Cambodia when Pol Pot came to power.
Original Release
11/04/2013
US Release
03/19/2014
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Randal Douc | Narrator (voice) / Narrator |
| Jean-Baptiste Phou | Narrator (voice) / Narrator |
Directors
Writers
Rithy Panh, Christophe Bataille
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Randal Douc | Narrator (voice) / Narrator |
| Jean-Baptiste Phou | Narrator (voice) / Narrator |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bernard Comment | Producer |
| Catherine Dussart | Producer |
| Martine Saada | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
L'image manquante (UK Trailer)
Clips
L'image manquante: Childhood in the Film Studio (UK)
L'image manquante: Open Air Projection (UK)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2014 | Oscar | Best Foreign Language Film of the Year | Nominated |
