First They Killed My Father (film)

First They Killed My Father is a 2017 American biographical historical thriller film directed by Angelina Jolie and written by Jolie and Loung Ung, based on Ung's memoir of same name. It will be released on Netflix.

On July 23, 2015, it was announced that Angelina Jolie would next direct a film adaptation of the memoir First They Killed My Father by Loung Ung for Netflix, for which Jolie and Ung wrote the script. Jolie would also produce the film along with Rithy Panh, while Jolie's son Maddox Jolie-Pitt would also be involved in the production.

Principal photography on the film began in early February 2016 in Battambang, Cambodia. Filming was previously scheduled to begin in early November 2015 in Siem Reap. Filming will also be done in Phnom Penh.