Social Impact Media Awards 2025: Films, Talks, Art, Networking
Schedule
Thu Dec 18 2025 at 05:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC+07:00Location
META HOUSE | Phnom Penh, PP
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Join the annual Social Impact Media Awards (SIMA) to celebrate outstanding achievements in social impact storytelling that inspires activism, compassion and social transformation. Meta House is delighted to invite you to our 4-day SIMA festival, from December 18 to 21 (5PM-10PM), with a focus on women's rights and women empowerment in Cambodia and the World..
Curated by the Speak Out Sisters (SOS) team, Meta House screens award-winning films from 11 countries. The evening screenings include Q&As with Cambodian directors. This is accompanied by the exhibition „Are we Cloth? - Art 4 Empowerment“. The SOS schoolyard exhibition on display features 8 female artists from Battambangs PPS art school. Also on display are works by Cambodian artists Kchao Touch, Vodka, Sokuntevy Oeur, Soreaksa Bung, as well and international artists Christopher Bryce Morris (USA), Tim Page and many others.
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* Thursday, 18 Dec:
Art Exhibition & Festival Launch
5.00PM: „Art 4 Empowerment“ Exhibition Opening
7:30PM: Grounded (Canada); Only If the Baby Cries (India);
Mother, There Is a Star in Me (Cambodia),
presented by Sreymom Mab.
* Friday, 19 Dec:
Documentaries from Cambodia,
Malaysia, India, USA & Bolivia
5.00PM: Testimony of Ana (India); Zurawski v. Texas (USA);
7:30PM Minerita (Bolivia); Weaving Dream (Malaysia);
Strangled (Cambodia); Strength (Cambodia),
presented by Sao Sopheak
* Saturday, 20 Dec:
Documentaries from Cambodia,
Israel, Greenland & Venezuela
5.00PM: Somewhere Under the Rainbow (Cambodia);
Family in Transition (Israel)
7:30PM: We Exist in Memories (Venezuela);
Twice Colonized (Greenland);
Side by Side (Cambodia), presented by Ly Polen
* Sunday, 21 Dec:
Documentaries and short films from
Cambodia, Ethiopia & USA
5.00PM: A Day Off from the Factory (Cambodia);
Made in Ethiopia (Ethiopia)
7:30PM: And So I Stayed (USA);
Save My Daughter (Cambodia),
presented by Mao Sambath
Speak Out Sisters Spots & Music Video Premiere,
presented by Sokunthea Hang
All events are free of charge.
Please be our guests,
your Meta House Team
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Where is it happening?
META HOUSE, C.K. Law Firm, ផ្លូវ 240, 120207 ភ្នំពេញ, កម្ពុជា, Phnom Penh, CambodiaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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