Ruom is a multimedia collective based in Southeast Asia specializing in social reportage throughout the region.
Bangkok, Thailand
Joined March 2013
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Our latest documentary, "Debt Inc. - Cambodia's microfinance machine" is on YouTube!
The film exposes the human cost of Cambodia’s microfinance and the role international and European financial institutions have played in fueling it. youtu.be/Fwem47Zdl_Q?si=dzqF…
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If you’re in Phnom Penh, don’t miss our event at @BophanaCenter - Transforming a topic into a compelling story - on Wednesday 9th at 6 PM. More info: web.facebook.com/photo?fbid=…
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I’m thrilled to finally release the trailer for @RuomCollective’s latest documentary “Strangled” which will be premiered at the 2024 Cambodia International Film Festival next week. vimeo.com/934759381
The latest for @MongabayOrg by @geraldrflynn, @vuthasrey, & Ruom @Andyy_ball, and @EmilieLanguedoc on illegal fishing off the coast of #Cambodia and how rampant trawling is destroying the livelihoods of local communities & the ecosystems they depend upon. news.mongabay.com/2024/05/sm…
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My latest for the @nytimes, alongside global health reporter @snolen and Cambodian journalists @lenleng_khmer and @sun_narin to document the efforts to protect the world from the spread of the bird flu nytimes.com/2024/05/20/healt…
Cambodia's Mother Nature activists have been summoned to court again on May 29. Ruom's @MartaKaszti, @andy_ball_ and @TCristofoletti documentary for @SCMPNews follows the ups and downs of environmentalist Ly Chandaravuth and his colleagues.
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@EmilieLanguedoc - multimedia designer specialising in data visualisation, motion graphics, and art direction for stories on climate change and human rights.
@mailee_ot - photographer, filmmaker, and journalist creating work on gender and minorities.
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Excellent, if difficult, reporting from @BBCLBicker and our friends @DisasterTrade_ & @Blood_Bricks on the health impacts of excess heat in #Cambodia's brick kilns🧱⚕️
As the report notes, it's often #fastfashion waste from the #garment industry that fuels the kiln fires 👕🔥
Climate change and labour exploitation go hand in hand in the Cambodian brick sector
This new report with @BBCLBicker - Burning prisons - gives you an insight into the coalface of climate change
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Cambodia: The burning prisons fuelled by fast fashion. @TCristofoletti’s latest collaboration with @BBCNewsAsia - story by @BBCLBicker, produced by @LindleMarkwell bbc.com/news/world-asia-6810…
Unmasking the environmental road of tires -
@EmilieLanguedoc’s latest work for @MongabayOrg’s “Consumed", tracking the environmental impact of consumer products through their lifecycle.
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. @_andy_ball and @TCristofoletti helped shoot a year-long investigation for @60Minutes, hosted by @andersoncooper, looking into how thousands of artefacts were looted from #Cambodia and how an American lawyer is working to bring them home. cbsnews.com/video/cambodia-t…
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Last Sunday marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. @SEAJunction with @JakartaRwi organized the Southeast Asia Human Rights Film Festival to remind us the issue of #HumanRights in Southeast Asia during past decades
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Latest for Mongabay w. @vuthasrey looks into the legally questionable Late Cheng gold mine that's currently tearing through #Cambodia's Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary
If you are in Bangkok tomorrow, don’t miss the projection of 2 of our short films, “The Last Breath of the Tonle Sap” and “The Wedding Ring” at the Southeast Asia Human Rights Film Festival organized by @SEAJunction
Full program: seajunction.org/event/southe…
After the projections, don’t miss the panel Discussion “Human Rights and Film” starting at 5.30 pm with Pornpen Khongkachonkiet, @Philroy , Firdaus Balam, Muhammad Heri Fadli, @TCristofoletti, Robin Narciso and Mourng Vet.
Save the date! One of our @ReFashionStudy’s films will be screened in Phnom Penh on December 7th at Metahouse together with multimedia work from @jack_brook96 - @rounry and @_andy_ball
The OPCC will host a documentary screening on Dec. 7 at Meta House in Phnom Penh to showcase the work of our members @_andy_ball @jack_brook96 @RuomCollective & @rounry
Join us for a drink, three short documentaries and one photography presentation!
