Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers

(Redirected from Le papier ne peut pas envelopper la braise) 2007 French-Cambodian documentary film directed by Rithy Panh

Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers
Film poster
Directed by	Rithy Panh
Distributed by	Catherine Dussart Productions
Release date	19 March 2007 (2007-03-19) (Thessaloniki Documentary Festival)
Running time	90 minutes
Countries	Cambodia France
Language	Khmer

Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers (French: Le papier ne peut pas envelopper la braise) is a 2007 French-Cambodian documentary film directed by Rithy Panh.

In this film, the director examines prostitution in Cambodia.

Release

The film premiered in January 2007 at the International Festival of Audiovisual Programs in Biarritz, where it was in competition in the creative documentaries section. The film was then screened in March at the Cinéma du réel - International Documentary Film Festival in Paris. It was then broadcast on French television on March 30, 2007, and received a theatrical release in France on March 31, 2007.

Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers won the Magnolia Award for Social Documentary (silver) at the Shanghai Television Festival.

References

"Le Papier ne peut pas envelopper la braise (Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers)". International Festival of Audiovisual Programs. 2007. Archived from the original on 13 August 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
"Le Papier ne peut pas envelopper la braise (Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers)". Cinéma du Réel. 2007. Archived from the original on 20 May 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
"Winner of the Magnolia Award". Shanghai Television Festival. 2007. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2007.

External links

Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers at IMDb

v t e Films of Rithy Panh
Theatrical	Cambodia: Between War and Peace (1991) Rice People (1994) One Evening After the War (1998) The Land of the Wandering Souls (2000) S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003) The People of Angkor (2003) The Burnt Theatre (2005) Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers (2007) The Sea Wall (2008) Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell (2012) The Missing Picture (2013) La France est notre patrie (2015) Exile (2016) Graves Without a Name (2018) Irradiated (2020) Meeting with Pol Pot (2024)
Television	Site 2 (1989) Bophana: A Cambodian Tragedy (1996) Que la barque se brise, que la jonque s'entrouvre (2001)

Films of Rithy Panh

Theatrical

Cambodia: Between War and Peace (1991)
Rice People (1994)
One Evening After the War (1998)
The Land of the Wandering Souls (2000)
S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003)
The People of Angkor (2003)
The Burnt Theatre (2005)
Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers (2007)
The Sea Wall (2008)
Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell (2012)
The Missing Picture (2013)
La France est notre patrie (2015)
Exile (2016)
Graves Without a Name (2018)
Irradiated (2020)
Meeting with Pol Pot (2024)

Television

Site 2 (1989)
Bophana: A Cambodian Tragedy (1996)
Que la barque se brise, que la jonque s'entrouvre (2001)

v t e European Film Award for Best Documentary
Recsk 1950-1953: The Story Of A Secret Concentration Camp In Communist Hungary (1989) The Crossroad (1990) Hear My Cry (1991) Earth of the Blind (1992) Misfits To Yuppies (1993) Angels of Sarajevo (1994) Viva Stalin (1995) Vendetta - Blood Revenge in Albania (1996) Gigi, Monica... et Bianca (1997) Tableau avec chutes (1998) Buena Vista Social Club (1999) The Gleaners and I (2000) Black Box BRD (2001) To Be and to Have (2002) S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003) Darwin's Nightmare (2004) The Pipeline Next Door (2005) Into Great Silence (2006) Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers (2007) René (2008) The Sound of Insects – Records of a Mummy (2009) Nostalgia for the Light (2010) Pina (2011) Winter Nomad (2012) The Act of Killing (2013) Master of the Universe (2014) Amy (2015) Fire at Sea (2016) Communion (2017) Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018) For Sama (2019) Collective (2020) Flee (2021) Mariupolis 2 (2022) Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (2023) No Other Land (2024)

European Film Award for Best Documentary

Recsk 1950-1953: The Story Of A Secret Concentration Camp In Communist Hungary (1989)
The Crossroad (1990)
Hear My Cry (1991)
Earth of the Blind (1992)
Misfits To Yuppies (1993)
Angels of Sarajevo (1994)
Viva Stalin (1995)
Vendetta - Blood Revenge in Albania (1996)
Gigi, Monica... et Bianca (1997)
Tableau avec chutes (1998)
Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
The Gleaners and I (2000)
Black Box BRD (2001)
To Be and to Have (2002)
S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003)
Darwin's Nightmare (2004)
The Pipeline Next Door (2005)
Into Great Silence (2006)
Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers (2007)
René (2008)
The Sound of Insects – Records of a Mummy (2009)
Nostalgia for the Light (2010)
Pina (2011)
Winter Nomad (2012)
The Act of Killing (2013)
Master of the Universe (2014)
Amy (2015)
Fire at Sea (2016)
Communion (2017)
Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018)
For Sama (2019)
Collective (2020)
Flee (2021)
Mariupolis 2 (2022)
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (2023)
No Other Land (2024)

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