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Here's something they don't teach in film school: how to make a motion picture in Cambodia, a war-ravaged country without such cinema essentials as, believe it or not, movie theaters. On top of that challenge, director Fay Sam Ang took on the additional burden of making a mythological film about a beautiful half-snake, half-human without the aid of digital special effects. Ang's solution: to glue live snakes onto a cap worn by his exceedingly cooperative leading lady, 17-year old newcomer Pich Chanboramey. "Sometimes the snakes would leap off her head," the director recalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medusa on the Mekong | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...Kang, The Snake King's Child, one of the first major film productions in Cambodia since the Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s. Considering the recent history of the land of the Killing Fields, few countries have more stories to tell on film, but no one's telling them. Fay Sam Ang's film, which was released last month to coincide with the Year of the Snake?Cambodians also celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year?is designed to change that and spark a cinematic rebirth of what was once a thriving industry. "I think it will be a hit," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medusa on the Mekong | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...simply amazing," said audience member Kathleen M. Fay...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fifth 'Beatle' Speaks at Sanders Theatre | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

Midfielder Fay deLeon is the Aztecs' biggest scoring threat, holding the team lead in both goals and assists...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Looks to Regroup Out West | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

Realistically, the older generation should have a written succession plan by the time they are in their 50s, especially if adult children have been working in the business, says Michael Fay, senior partner and estate-planning attorney with the law firm Hale and Dorr in Boston. The plan should offer guidelines for the transfer of ownership if one member of the family wants to sell his shares. This usually involves a right of approval by the remaining owners coupled with a right of refusal to buy out a sibling or other family member before a portion of the business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business, Too Close To Home | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

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