Cambodia Selects Angelina Jolie Film As Oscar Submission

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In this Sept. 11, 2017 photo, Angelina Jolie, left, director/co-writer of the film “First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers,” and co-writer/human rights activist Loung Ung pose for a portrait during the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto   Angelina Jolie’s “First They Killed My Father” has been named Cambodia’s foreign-language submission to the Academy Awards. The Cambodia Oscar Selection Committee announced the choice Monday, calling Jolie’s Cambodian genocide drama “cathartic” and hailing it for bringing back memories “often best forgotten.” Jolie directed the adaptation of Loung…

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