Chhay Bora

The heart wrenching true story of Leav Sila, just one of many countless mothers that did all they could to keep their family alive, only to see the vast majority be killed or starve to death in the fateful years of the Khmer Rouge regime. Written and starring Kauv Sotheary, one of only two surviving children of Leav Sila, it gives a brutal yet captivating insight into the extremity of this painful chapter in history.

After his friend uses all the money to move to Los Angeles, a public school teacher has no choice: he has to ask everyone he knows to lend him money. Despite multiple challenges, he and his family learn that all problems can be overcome through love and positivity.