Angelina Jolie to oversee Cambodian film festival
Angelina Jolie is set to be president of the Cambodia International Film Festival’s honorary committee.
The film is an adaptation of a memoir by Cambodian author and human rights activist Luong Ung’s memoir of the same name, published in 2000. I get in there, I get the job done, and I go home.
“It was a really important story to me, I’m still angry by it, that no one was held accountable, this financial crisis, this housing meltdown that so many people got hurt by”.
Despite the issues thrown at the film’s story, Brangelina previously said that they enjoyed making the movie together despite the challenges of working alongside each other again after the 2005 movie “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”.
The said festival will be held in Phnom Penh, the country’s capital city, this coming December 4 to 10 with over 130 films from 34 different countries to screen.
Cambodia is really close to her heart since Maddox, her 14-year-old son, was also born here. “The whole movie is from a child’s point of view”. She thought it was too similar to her marriage to Brad just before they divorced. At times she anxious about flashing so much flesh on camera and had to stop herself from taking scenes out. “But he read the scenes of the day – I didn’t even know!”
Speaking to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, he said with a smile: “Listen, Angie and I were aiming for a dozen [children], but we crapped out after six”.
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