Asian Film Festival 2026 in Rome: Best Actor Award Goes to Piseth Chhun

At 7.30 PM on 15th April 2026, the 23rd edition of Asian Cinema Festival in Rome has come to an end with its traditional awards ceremony. The president of the jury this year was famous television journalist Francesco Maesano and the Kingdom of Cambodia was honoured with the Best Actor Award granted to Piseth Chhun, a young and talented actor for his moving and sensitive interpretation of Hai, a journalist who meets a young girl’s spirit,(played by young and talented Savorn Serak)the guardian of a cinema hall which is about to be demolished in Ly Polen’s poetic movie “Becoming Human”.

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