ANNE BASS, Director/ Executive Producer/ Producer
Anne Bass has a long history of involvement in the arts and Cambodia. She has served on the Board of
Directors and Executive Committees of the Fort Worth Ballet where she founded the company’s ballet
school, New York City Ballet, the School of American Ballet, and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. She
is also on the board of the American Friends of the Paris Opera Ballet.
In Cambodia, Bass is Vice President of the Board of the Center for Khmer Studies- the only Southeast
Asian member of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers. In 2006, working with the Center
and with The Jerome Robbins Dance Division of the New York Public Library, Bass initiated the Khmer
Dance Project.
Bass is a graduate of Vassar College and is a former contributing editor of Vogue and House and Garden. In
addition, she was a member of President Reagan’s Task Force on the Arts. Dancing Across Borders is
her first film.
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