Who we are
We Are film professionals, filmmakers, producers, and young, promising leaders!
At KUDU Studios, we are a collective of passionate and innovative storytellers. Our team brings together film professionals, visionary filmmakers, and promising young leaders who are united by a deep commitment to social change.
Our ultimate goal is to give a new voice to Cambodia, sharing its unique perspective with the world and inspiring positive change one film at a time.
MEET THE TEAM
Phally Ngoeum
Managing Director/Film Director
A female documentary filmmaker with more than 10 years of experience working locally and internationally. Trained by an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, Rithy Panh, she is able to perform all aspects of documentary film production independently and responsively from conceptualization to screen.
Chandara So
Senior Stratergic Advisor/Producer
Graduate of two Master’s degrees in Entrepreneurship and Project Management equivalent to MBA from Lyon 2 and Lille University, France, Chandara So is a Film Producer and Line Producer from Cambodia. He started his career as Senior Film Commissioner at the Cambodia Film Commission in early 2010.
Sereisabda Yos
Business Development Assistant
Sabda has flourished in the project-based learning environment that enables her to nurture and enhance her passion for entrepreneurship by participating in competitions, events, volunteering, and internships. Through these experiences and knowledge, Sabda is willing to contribute positively to the community through her work.
Phearum Sorn
Communication Officer
Phearum was raised in a rural area of Cambodia, where he demonstrated an early passion for writing. He pursued a variety of initiatives during highschool year that fostered his appreciation for Cambodian culture. These projects not only enriched his cultural understanding but also enhanced his writing expertise.
Vanheng Kim
Video Editor
Vanheng was one of the key figures behind a year-long documentary film project called Visualising the Mekong, run by the Bophana Centre. This project resulted in the production of 17 documentaries created by a group of 15 youths from Phnom Penh, Kandal, and Stung Treng provinces. At KUDU Studios, Vanheng is a video editor and assist in camera & drone operation work.
Chamnan Phoeurn
Assistant Cameraman
In 2023, Phoeurn joined Bophana Center as a film trainee, where he honed his skills in camera operation, sound, directing, and editing. His passion for directing and cinematography grew significantly during this training. Currently, Phoeurn is furthering his experience as an intern at KUDU Studios, serving as an Assistant Cameraman. His dedication to the craft of filmmaking continues to shape his career aspirations.
Sy Ney Chan
Assistant Cameraman
He was raised in a rural area of Cambodia, where he demonstrated an early passion for writing. He pursued a variety of initiatives during highschool year that fostered his appreciation for Cambodian culture. These projects not only enriched his cultural understanding but also enhanced his writing expertise.
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