{"id":21645,"date":"2015-11-27T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T18:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=21645"},"modified":"2015-11-27T05:44:07","modified_gmt":"2015-11-27T11:44:07","slug":"apsu-honors-film-series-continues-with-the-storm-makers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2015\/11\/27\/apsu-honors-film-series-continues-with-the-storm-makers\/","title":{"rendered":"APSU Honors Film Series continues with \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-324279\" title=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU - logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Austin-Peay-State-University-APSU.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University - APSU - logo\" width=\"250\" height=\"64\" \/><strong>Clarksville, TN<\/strong> &#8211; The Austin Peay State University Honors Program continues its Honors Film Series when it presents \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d on Monday, November 30th at 7:00pm in the Honors Commons classroom.<\/p>\n<p>Set in Southeast Asia, \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d centers on a young Cambodian woman, Aya, who was sold into forced labor at age 16 in Malaysia. Beaten and sexual assaulted while in captivity, Aya returns home, still poor, but with a child.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_328690\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/APSU-Honors-Commons.jpg\"  class=\"thickbox no_icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-328690\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-328690\" title=\"Austin Peay State University to show the file \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d at the APSU Honors Commons Monday, November 20th. (APSU)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/APSU-Honors-Commons-480x374.jpg\" alt=\"Austin Peay State University to show the file \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d at the APSU Honors Commons Monday, November 20th. (APSU)\" width=\"480\" height=\"374\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-328690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Austin Peay State University to show the file \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d at the APSU Honors Commons Monday, November 20th. (APSU)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->Despite her freedom, life is no easier for the young mother, reunited with a now unwelcoming family.<\/p>\n<p>The term &#8220;Storm Makers&#8221; refers to Cambodian human traffickers, and the damage they inflict on villages and families. One trafficker seen in the documentary clams he has sold more than 500 Cambodian girls, some as young as 14 years of age.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Rithy Panh and Julien Roumy and directed by Guillaume Suon, \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d premiered at the 2014 Busan (South Korea) International Film Festival, where it won the Mecenat Award for Best Asian Documentary Film. The documentary is a collaboration with POV, PBS&#8217; award-winning nonfiction film series.<\/p>\n<p>Following the film, a panel discussion will take place, discussing the documentary\u2019s themes and message. The film and panel discussion are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact the APSU Honors Program at <a href=\"mailto:honors@apsu.edu\">honors@apsu.edu<\/a>, or call 931.221.7403.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarksville, TN &#8211; The Austin Peay State University Honors Program continues its Honors Film Series when it presents \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d on Monday, November 30th at 7:00pm in the Honors Commons classroom. Set in Southeast Asia, \u201cThe Storm Makers\u201d centers on a young Cambodian woman, Aya, who was sold into forced labor at age 16 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[23,6622,6627,11375,262,825,10213,27232],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xGYI-5D7","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21645"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21646,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21645\/revisions\/21646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}