Directing

Rithy Lomorpich

Place of birth

Cambodia

Known for

Directing

Credits

5 titles

Lomorpich Rithy is an independent filmmaker from Cambodia. She’s the founder of Plerng Kob, which launched multiple fundraisers to preserve Cambodia’s art heritage. She won best screenplay for Young Love at the 6th National Film Festival, as well as the Jury special award for a Directorial Debut.

Known for

Behind the camera

Love of The Sea poster
7.0

Samuth is the only child in a family who depends on fishing in Kampot province. One day, he bumps into a young man named Veatu, who later becomes his reliable friend with whom he can share his thoughts. As the two spend time together, just like the waves hit the surface of the sea, an unexpected romance blossoms between them. What will happen when a huge wave comes? Will it wash their relationship away, or will their bond get stronger?

Love of The Sea

2023

Silig poster
NR

The stubborn and feisty Mamang is back in town after 20 years to organize her funeral. But she wants to be cremated against all odds...

Silig

2024

Silig poster
NR

The stubborn and feisty Mamang is back in town after 20 years to organize her funeral. But she wants to be cremated against all odds...

Silig

2024

Young Love poster
6.0

Kali a 16 year old girl in Phnom Penh Cambodia who lives with her grandmother, but looks forward to her estranged mother's letters every day. With her three close friends, Rith Sopheak and Beta, all enjoying their schooling, things change after Kali meets Vera, a handsome senior. The two begin to get to know each other and experience the joys and pains of young love

Young Love

2019

Young Love poster
6.0

Kali a 16 year old girl in Phnom Penh Cambodia who lives with her grandmother, but looks forward to her estranged mother's letters every day. With her three close friends, Rith Sopheak and Beta, all enjoying their schooling, things change after Kali meets Vera, a handsome senior. The two begin to get to know each other and experience the joys and pains of young love

Young Love

2019