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Diep Sovanndara Born: August 27, 1987

Nationality: Cambodian

Education: University of Cambodia

Occupation: Screenwriter, Director

Notable Works: Arb Wear Helmet I, II, Phum Ot Mnus, Tong Prolueng, God Fall from the Sky, Somderch Nak Psong Preang Teang 4, Silly Son-in-Law, Jar I, II, III, Nak Leng Jerng Kva, Neay Kvak Kven Chhlong Phob, Bong Krol Krak I, II, Private Love, My Wife’s Tomboy, Last Smile, Crush Pu, Singledad I, II, Rent Boy, Homeless Village

Early Life and Education:

Diep Sovanndara was born on August 27, 1987, in Watbo village, Siem Reap district, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. He attended the University of Cambodia. Despite the absence of formal film education programs in Cambodia, Diep pursued his passion for filmmaking, scriptwriting, and editing by learning from friends and peers. His self-taught skills and dedication have significantly contributed to his success in the Cambodian film industry.

Career:

Diep Sovanndara is a renowned Cambodian screenwriter and director known for his prolific work in the film industry. He has directed and written numerous successful films, making a substantial impact on Cambodian cinema. His filmography includes notable titles such as Arb Wear Helmet I, II, Phum Ot Mnus, Tong Prolueng, God Fall from the Sky, Somderch Nak Psong Preang Teang 4, Silly Son-in-Law, Jar I, II, III, Nak Leng Jerng Kva, Neay Kvak Kven Chhlong Phob, Bong Krol Krak I, II, Private Love, My Wife’s Tomboy, Last Smile, Crush Pu, Singledad I, II, and Rent Boy.

One of his most significant achievements is the production of Homeless Village in 2012, which became the highest-grossing film in Cambodia that year.

Personal Life:

Diep Sovanndara was born and raised in Watbo village, Siem Reap district, Siem Reap Province. His journey into filmmaking is marked by his determination and ability to learn independently in an environment with limited formal education opportunities in this field. His perseverance has earned him recognition as a key figure in Cambodian cinema.

References:


 * 1) LD Entertainment - About
 * Wikipedia - ភូមិអត់មនុស្ស