Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/11

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Killing Fields (WAS: Will is win big?)
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Fri Aug 11 20:18:59 2006
References: <44DBC9A8.7090303@waltjohnson.com> <44DC2136.6000601@nathanfoto.com> <44DC947F.1060905@waltjohnson.com> <44DCD8E0.3050909@nathanfoto.com> <44DD05A3.7040704@waltjohnson.com> <44DD4352.3010401@nathanfoto.com>

Dith Pran is the photographer, played by Haing S Ngor. Ngor, himself  
a survivor of the Cambodian holocaust, is eventually killed, in 1996,  
in a robbery by an LA gang member.

Slobodan Dimitrov
Studio G-8,
Angels Gate Cultural Center
http://sdimitrovphoto.com





On Aug 11, 2006, at 7:56 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Walt,
>
> My reference to The Killing Fields was simply made to illustrate  
> another film where the main character is a reporter working  
> independently in a war zone (albeit on the payroll of NYT), along  
> with the photographer (forgot his name).
>
> Nathan
>
> Walt Johnson wrote:
>> One of the most important lessons learned by our government in  
>> Vietnam certainly wasn't how to win hearts and minds. It was the  
>> ability to control access to situations  we might not want the  
>> home front to see. Btw where were those influential romantic  
>> notions in The Killing Fields?
>>
>
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