Ferryman of Memories

Discover the profound insights behind the cinematic works of acclaimed director Rithy Panh in Ferryman of Memories by Deirdre Boyle. Published by Rutgers University Press in 2023, this captivating hardback spans 270 pages and offers readers unparalleled access to Panh's creative process and a wealth of archival materials. Delve into the stories behind his remarkable films, including The Rice People, The Land of Wandering Souls, S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine, and The Missing Picture. Boyle's meticulous research and engaging narrative style provide a unique perspective on the themes and experiences that shape Panh's work. This book is a must-read for film enthusiasts and anyone interested in the intersection of memory, history, and storytelling. Embrace the journey through Panh's memories and discover the artistry that has made him a pivotal figure in contemporary cinema.