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Politics meets personal survival, in this urgent, courageous and poetic bricolage diary that traces an exiled filmmaker’s escape from violent repression to the West via Thailand – only to face new forms of onerous control. Socrates Saint-Wulfstan Drakos is not the real name of the director who made Unerasable! And when the film is over, everyone in the audience will understand why.
A group of close-knit friends rent a house together in the city, each pursuing their own dreams. While everyone else in the group seems to have smooth, enviable relationships, Somchai is the only one still single. One day, Somchai asks his friends to help him court Namfon, but their efforts lead to misunderstandings and cause tension among them. Somchai then decides he must talk to Namfon himself and resolve the situation before it’s too late.
The conversation is between a young man and a young woman who are now sex workers. The end of a past relationship still lingers in the young man's mind.
Tuomas, a man in his thirties, has lost everything in Thailand – his family, his possessions and the trust of his friends. Hoping to qualify for an early age pension in his native Finland, Tuomas is in such a bad shape that even his legs can’t support his skeletal body anymore. Will anything change when Tuomas’s friends decide to help the man with a drinking problem for one last time and set out to get him home from the streets of Thailand?
What will happen if the world of 12th-grade students who prepare for University admission is changed to the way they never expected? This is the director's first experimental short film.
Date: Monday, August 18, 2036: After the eruption of the Mt. Erasmus super volcano in Holland, most of western Europe has been rendered uninhabitable. I am one of the lucky ones who has been given the opportunity to race the lava to the Pacific ocean on the Daorklis 2, the only train still running to the far east.
The spirit of a former leader who was killed during the construction of a new bell tower haunts a village.
In 2011, there was a great flood crisis in Bangkok. Many lives have experienced this in different ways. Some people want to go home, Some people want to stay home, Some people just want to have rice to eat to fill their stomachs, and some people want a flood Join the experience with the life.
A filmmaker's production notes recall a low-budget science fiction film he was trying to make with the collaboration of a female acquaintance. Through his ruminations, the narrative turns into a bittersweet tale of unrequited love.
Based on the true story in The King Rama VI reign about the cruel murderer who was the last death row inmate with cutting throat. Boonpeng (Pairoj) loves gambling and using love potion with women. He lives with Mae Plik. He is famous from using love potion. Many girls infatuated with him. Boonpeng likes a girl, so he kills his wife and robs all her assets. How will Boonpeng escape from the law with his spell? How does he relate to the iron chest? Stay tunes. This October.
Thai horror film.
Documented footages from Thailand's demonstrations against Prayuth Chan-ocha, led by students and citizens in 2020, chronicled and intercut with its series of events, incidents and aftermaths.
When Netra’s vacation starts to take a turn for worse, her best friend disappears, her lovers hide something from her, and she’s stalked by a mysterious man.
An adaptation of Sri Burapha (Kulap Saipradit)'s 1937 influential Thai novel, Behind the Painting. Forget Me Not is an attempt to reread the novel and also reread Thai political history at the same time.
Sequel to the 1987 original; a mix of martial arts and horror.
A short story of a man talking with himself while taking a dump.
After her last visit almost a century ago, Anna returns to Siam, now Thailand, to civilize again.
Arm, a young man with a sad past, has returned to a familiar place and met his old friend again named M. The two reminisced about their past together and Arm's memories slowly returned.
Video to celebrate Anthology Film Archives’ 50th Anniversary
Cherie is an upcoming actress. She invites two laborers to her home for the research of her new soap opera.
Corroded pixels struggle to form an image as they move through Cold War promises of development in rural Thailand, haunted by archival voices.
Kun Nueng, M.L. Sipakorn A beautiful woman who grows up under the pressure of her grandmother'. She's never allowed to be herself and never met someone she could feel loved or worthy of until she met a young girl with beautiful eyes and a cute appearance. Anueng is cheerful and bright But beneath the smiling face, there is sadness hidden in the eyes. Meanwhile, She makes her heart flutter like never before. But the 16 years age difference, the family, and the social norms did not accept their love.
Produced for the Thailand Biennale, Chiang Rai, (2023), « Solarium » was inspired by a 1981 horror film, « The Sunken-Eyed Ghost », by Thai director Komarachun. This installation places the public in the mindset of the protagonist, a ghost seeking his previously torn-out eyes. Without any bearings, in the darkness, the ghost’s perceptions are depicted via a homage to the first experimental films : the experiments with light in the darkroom conducted by Hans Richter, Marcel Duchamp and Fernand Léger.
A family renovates an old mansion into a hotel where a brutal murder-suicide has taken place. However, the previous owners may not be entirely dead. In 3-D!
In the chaotic border town of Thon Thong, a man witnesses his close friend getting gunned down right in front of him. Seeking revenge, the man begs for guidance from the town's protector, but is dismissed by him. With no other options, he takes matters into his own hands, plunging the town into a gang war.
10 years ago Soy escaped from prison but was apprehended by a guard, raped, and killed. But her soul is not at peace and she continues to haunt the prison, which today has been renovated into a resort. One day the son of her murderer comes to the resort and she gets the opportunity to avenge her death.
Sakda Kaewbuadee (Tong) describes a dream in which he and his friend Somchai are in room filled with massive collection of books.
A third-grade girl waited for her mother to pick her up until late, so she decided to walk home by herself.
A young woman who feels imperfect tries to use inventions to find beauty, but the results leave her feeling different.
In the mountains of Northern Thailand lies a boarding school. The students come from different tribes in the area and live together with their Thai teacher, grow their own crops and cook their own meals while continuing their education. The biggest question on their mind, having spent all their lives in the mountainside, is where the rivers running down the hills end. If they pass the final exams their reward is a trip to the end of the river, to the ocean itself. The children are poor, some orphans, and most of them only speak their tribe's language, but all try their best to pass the exams to be able to take the long-awaited trip. This trip is not only a journey from the children's villages to the ocean but also a journey that symbolizes the change from childhood to adulthood.
Sequel to the award-winning short film 'The Wait' Our drummer is back! Just when things start to feel normal and he’s finally back in the studio, a new challenge emerges—one that tests his patience. But once again, in the face of boredom, he turns to creativity to make something new.
Nueng is the victim of school bullying. Every day he faces harsh words and abuse from his classmates which makes him lose value in his life. His only solace is his best friend and crush, Tong, who is always protecting him. But the bullying and lack of care from those around him, intensifies to the point where there seems to be no one that would miss him if he were gone.
The story of the journey of the white monkey "Hanuman", Rama's chief soldier, on a great mission to extinguish the Demon Lord on a path full of many obstacles. The only answer to striving for victory. What is true and what is false is the story of the beginning that leads to the ultimate discovery of truth.
A sensorial, left-field take on Thai political history that moves between a subdued past etched in the landscape of Khao Kho mountain, once a stronghold of communist insurgents, and a dynamic near-present marked by Bangkok’s 2021 anti-government protests.
Chalawan Kumpee, a crocodile, is reborn again in 2010, and fiercer than ever. Krai Tong is the only man who can stop Chalawan.
Short film by Thunska Pansittivorakul
When my best friend from college persuaded an old friend who hadn't seen each other for a long time to go on a trip. During the trip, there was a relationship that was difficult to explain. But when I arrived at the accommodation, it was full. Causing both of them to sleep in the same room The more the relationship of the couple is stronger. Each person began to open up to talk about both the past and the heartbreaking events. There was a pressing event that made the couple to be close to each other, causing the feeling between them to be called friends. But it will be called a boyfriend, it's still not. Friends therefore teased them that they were "booming" together. Many busy stories gradually happened...
Mike, a young casting assistant, was doing his job one day when he came across Fah, his ex-girlfriend, who had come in for a screen test. Mike's fragile emotions made that day different from any other.
Thai horror film.
One of my dreams is to organize my own funeral.
A collection of ghost stories from the women of the Chinese diaspora. These stories reveal localized beliefs in signs and metaphors through the macro- and micro-narratives of vernacular experiences.
Adapted from an important Lanna literature, the story is about the obstacles in love between Jaiya, a handsome but poor young man, and Waen Kaew, a young woman whose parents want to marry Sang Nanta, who is wealthy. At the same time, Waen Kaew and Jaiya's parents were once lovers, but were misunderstood and became resentful.
The Iron Pussy ventures down Thaniya to save poor Thai girls being held as sex slaves by the evil Japanese.
Paphai, a bumbling student council member on the verge of expulsion, is given a second chance by Khim, the student council president. His mission: to persuade Pae, a skilled crossword player who has been absent due to heartbreak, to return to school and participate in the competition. Paphai discovers that Pae's absence is rooted in emotional pain, and he embarks on a journey to rekindle Pae's motivation for racing. As these two young men, each feeling undervalued for different reasons—one by society's oversight, the other by the sting of lost love—come together, a unique bond forms. Their connection unfolds through the medium of a crossword, becoming a means of expressing their emotions and sparking an unexpected relationship.
Y/OUR MUSIC immerses itself in the world of Thai music, from traditional music to labor songs and classical pop to urban indie music, spanning different locales and generations. As nine musicians each display their music, the rural or urban environments that influenced their sound are explored. The hands that play traditional instruments amid the red dust clouds, the labor songs being hummed in front of grains awaiting harvest, and the indie music born out of concrete basements create a melodious ecosystem. While they inhabit different musical worlds the musicians are connected by the same passion to bring their artistic aspirations to the fore and survive in the outskirts of the mainstream.