DIAMOND ISLAND
Davy Chou

Set in a half-finished luxury development near Phnom Penh, Diamond Island is a bittersweet, pulsing, street-level look at young Cambodians. Diamond Island is paradise, the shining symbol of tomorrow’s Cambodia. That’s at least the message received by 18-year-old Bora, who leaves his village to work on the building site of a sprawling luxury complex. There, he meets other young workers like him. More importantly, he reunites with his brother Solei, who left home five years previously. A...