'' Diamond Island '' is a 2016 drama film directed and co-written by Davy Chou . The film is a co-production between Cambodia , France , Germany , Thailand and Qatar . The film features a cast of debuting actors . Casting took place over five months in the streets of Phnom Penh and on Facebook . The film was screened in the International Critics ' Week section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival where it won the SACD Award
2016 Cannes Film Festival
2016 Cannes Film Festival
Diamond Island (film)