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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Mekong Hotel (2012)

“Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter… “….IMDB...

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Wisit Sasanatieng – Fah talai jone aka Tears of the Black Tiger (2000)

This is the uncut 110 minute version. Quote: Imagine John Ford (The Searchers), Jean-Luc Godard (Weekend), and John Waters (Pink Flamingos) collaborating on an insane 1950s melodrama, drenched in...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Sang sattawat aka Syndromes and a Century (2006)

A film by Apichatpong Weerasethakul Syndromes and a Century, the fifth feature from Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, is a spellbinding Buddhist meditation on the mysteries of love and...

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Nonzee Nimibutr – OK baytong AKA Baytong (2003)

Plot: On hearing the news of the death of his sister, a Buddhist monk leaves the temple where he has lived for childhood and struggles to adjust to life on the outside as an uncle to a young niece and...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Cactus River (2012)

SYNOPSIS Since she appeared in my film in 2009, Jenjira Pongpas has changed her name. Like many Thais, she is convinced that the new name will bring her good luck. So Jenjira has become Nach, which...

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Wichanon Somunjarn – Sin maysar fon tok ma proi proi AKA In April the...

Nhum is a construction foreman working in Bangkok. The political instability in Thailand has made its presence felt in all business sectors. Nhum suddenly finds himself out of jobs. He decides to head...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – 2015 Rolling (2015)

Apichatpong Weerasethakul new shortfilm distributed in Youtube. No synopsis or more information available. http://www.nitroflare.com/view/DE6A86AB782CFD3/2015_Rolling_%28480p%29.mkv...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Sud pralad AKA Tropical Malady (2004)

Plot — The story of a blossoming romance between a soldier and a country boy, crossed with a Thai folk legend about a shaman with shapeshifting abilities. Review — Love is the drug, a game for two...

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Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit – Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy (2013)

from Pan Asian Film Festival 2014 (page link) Portraying a character struggling to make sense of her life as it threatens to spin out of control, Nawapol’s brilliant second film creates an inventive...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Rak ti Khon Kaen aka Cemetery of Splendor (2015)

Storyline Soldiers with a mysterious sleeping sickness are transferred to a temporary clinic in a former school. The memory-filled space becomes a revelatory world for housewife and volunteer Jenjira,...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Sud pralad AKA Tropical Malady (2004)

Quote: Like Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s other films, Tropical Malady is a mechanism to channel thoughts and feelings that are hard to express in words – which means that trying to write about it is at...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Thirdworld (1997)

Quote: A depiction of the landscape, both metaphorically and realistically, of Panyi island. http://nitroflare.com/view/5600227036C2EFF/Apichatpong_Weerasethakul_-_%281997%29_Thirdworld.mkv...

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Anucha Boonyawatana – Onthakan AKA The Blue Hour (2015)

Quote: Tam, a timid loner, is bullied regularly by his fellow pupils at school. He is met with similar rejection and suspicion within the narrow confines of his parents’ dingy home, where his father...

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Anocha Suwichakornpong – Dao khanong AKA By the Time It Gets Dark (2016)

By the Time it Gets Dark encompasses multiple stories of Thailand whose connections are as spiritual as they are incidental. We meet a pair of actors whose paths take them in very different...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – A Letter to Uncle Boonmee (2009)

A slowly moving camera captures the interiors of various houses in a village. They are all deserted except one house with a group of young soldiers. They are digging the up the ground. It is unclear...

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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang – Samui Song (2017)

Quote: Interracial love, religious cults, hi-so culture (Thai high society) and an appetite for raw offal enrich and distract Thai auteur Pen-ek Rataranuang’s classic noir about a marriage turned...

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Nonzee Nimibutr – OK baytong AKA Baytong (2003)

Plot: On hearing the news of the death of his sister, a Buddhist monk leaves the temple where he has lived for childhood and struggles to adjust to life on the outside as an uncle to a young niece and...

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Rak ti Khon Kaen aka Cemetery of Splendor (2015)

Quote: The unconscious dream state that connects each of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s films begins in his latest when frequent collaborator, Jenjira Pongpas (Her characters’ names devolving film to...

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Midi Z – The Road to Mandalay (2016)

Quote: Taiwan-based Burmese filmmaker Midi Z produces his best work yet with “The Road to Mandalay.” Returning to narrative features after the documentaries “Jade Miners” and “City of Jade,” Z...

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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang – Ruang rak noi nid mahasan AKA Last Life in the Universe...

Quote: An introspective, obsessive-compulsive Japanese expatriate named Kenji (Tadanobu Asano) reflects in voice-over the overt absence of motivation for his desire to end his life as he meticulously...

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