In 1967 , one of his films , '' The Enchanted Forest '' , was nominated at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival . In 1968 , Sihanouk launched the Phnom Penh International Film Festival , which was held for a second time in 1969 . In both years , a special award category was designated , the Golden Apsara Prize , of which Sihanouk was its only nominee and winner . After Sihanouk was ousted in 1970 , he ceased producing films for the next seventeen years until 1987 . In 1997 , Sihanouk received a special jury prize from the International Film Festival of Moscow , where he revealed that he had received a budget ranging from to for each of his film productions from the Cambodian government . Six years later , Sihanouk donated his film archives to the École française d'Extrême-Orient in France and Monash University in Australia . In 2006 , he produced his last film , '' Miss Asina '' , and then declared his retirement from film-making in May 2010
5th Moscow International Film Festival
5th Moscow International Film Festival
Norodom Sihanouk