Discoveries from Thailand World Cinema

The mournful love ballad of two artists at the end of the world, in the final breath before all existence falls apart.

After a shocking incident, Pee, a poor artist, decided to move to the city, chasing his dream of living by his art. In his difficult time, he had met Tae, a very skillful artist, who hired him to draw a picture. He gratefully accepted the offer without knowing what was waiting for him in this art-making path.

Three Thai rock musicians from different generations recount their heydays in the local rock scene in the 1970s, 1990s, and 2010s, respectively

Of the nearly 20 sound films produced by Srikrung Sound Film, these fragments of Luead Chaona (Farmer Blood) are the only surviving pieces of early Thai sound cinema. Sri Krung was the first Thai sound film studio that operated in the 1930s. This film also marks the screen debut of Chamras Suwakhon, the most popular Thai sound film actor in the prewar era.

Fah, a maid at a luxury hotel, falls in love with Pete, a regular customer of the hotel. As time goes by, Fah becomes more infatuated, crazy, and eventually possesses him.

Guy and Paint, who are best buds with a few hidden agendas, suddenly find themselves needing to go their separate ways. This unexpected change makes Guy confront his feelings of longing. So, he decided to revisit some familiar spots where they used to hang out, hoping to soak in that nostalgic vibe.

New, a printmaking student, remains stuck in the past following the loss of her close friend, Wah. Meanwhile, she begins to encounter strange floating particles that appear frequently—and seem to be mysteriously connected to Wah.

When love comes with mystery, Tawan must uncover the truth. So, wait and see—it’s time to reveal the secret!

The nerd came to class early but later found out that the teacher had canceled the class.

A story of a teenager chasing their dreams but facing conflicts with friends, leading to a heartbreaking fallout. Yet, through a twist of fate, they find their way back to reconciliation.

On a lonely night, Aaron, a guy with a heart as empty as his fridge, desperately craved a taste of true love. So, naturally, he turned to Fast Food Jesus for help. Fate (or maybe just greasy miracles) led him to cross paths with a mysterious woman, as stunning as the dream love he’d been binge-watching in his head.

a man lonely during the new year...

A third-grade girl waited for her mother to pick her up until late, so she decided to walk home by herself.

Kingdom of Chiang Mai has been annexed into the centralized country of Thailand in 1894, Chao Doungduen - the princess, now without a kingdom, has staunchly held onto her royal status through her own means. Now, at 89 years old, She diagnosed with Alzheimerʼs disease, her symptoms cause her to live further in the past. She live in a bubble without much interaction from the outside world, while her family move out to live in a big city. Her niece, this documentary filmmaker visit her from time to time. It become somewhat surreal experience like walking into living museum. With her memories fading, will her belief in her superior ʻbloodlineʼ and ʻtitleʼ bring Chao Doungduen any solace in her final years?

The arrival of Jay, son of the Dharma camp speaker, shifts the dynamic at the girls' school, while Fleur's prohibited secret is on edge of being exposed.

"Soft power is like love" is a phrase that came up after people discussed a cultural policy called Soft Power. This policy was heavily promoted by the new Thai government, which did not include the party that won the most votes, causing many people, especially young people, to be angry. One part of the Soft Power policy is the Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2024. This festival made the Songkran celebration last for 21 days in April 2024. Because of this festival, two former young lovers met again. Their relationship had end and when it end one of them, a political activist, ended it with the phrase "Our love is like Soft Power."

A teenage girl is trapped in a mysterious dimension where she cannot leave the girls' bathroom.

A young woman who feels imperfect tries to use inventions to find beauty, but the results leave her feeling different.

In the near future, Bangkok metropolitan area is split between a futuristic Utopia and a crumbling dystopia. Nana is a hunter with a mission to track down those with special powers and those who are corrupted by the power. She is promised for a chance to find her missing parents if she succeeds. But when she discovers a shocking truth behind her mission, she joins a rebel group to stop the ruler of the Utopia from opening a gateway that could bring immense destruction. Nana must unlock her own hidden power to prevent the world from being overrun by otherworldly threats.

20 years from now, The world is run out of oxygen and everybody have to survive.

The story of a high school girl who makes her final bet on art by trying to be someone else.

“Only your son knew it best. At the very last moment he passed away, we were still loving each other.” A testimonial written by a daughter-in-law regarding the tragedy in 1984. As a wife, Thida would stand for her innocence against the accusation of intentional murder. As a mother, Lady Valai would do anything at any cost to redeem the lost of her son. One does not touch but another gets hurt. Once the death of someone is narrated its griefs and pain by those who still live, what else we could witness amongst many versions of narrative that overlaps in one space.

The desire buried deep within, no longer remains but climbing beyond.

A young woman who doesn’t dare tell her parents that she wants to study film, meet a strange man who claims that he can control dreams.

Three teenagers decide to make a stage plays together that doesn't have an ending.

A Serene Glimpse is an animation that tells a story of an innocent 8 years old girl who follows a mysterious owl into an Afterlife journey to find her lost grandma.

Grade 12 students preparing to enter university. This was when he encountered expectations and pressure, all of which built up more and more and turned into anxiety. So he decided to "run away".

San is a middle-aged man who is the head of his own family. He has to look after his sick wife and still-growing children in the middle of an economic downturn. His Shabu business is not doing so well, practically, no customers at all. The sickness of his wife is getting worse and worse every day and the hospital cost is getting out of hands. He tries every way to get his family through the situation at the expense of his own life.

It gives two film students a headache, when the beggar extras they found cannot convincingly portray poverty in front of the camera.

Due to a severe case of writer's block, successful author Mind has had to search for a roommate to help her make rent. What she doesn't expect, however, is that her new roommate Cake is a big fan of her work. As they get closer, can Mind continue to keep her identity a secret? Will she even want to?

After Pie, an English teacher, moved into her new apartment. She met Nut, the handsome guy next door. She began to develop a deep connection with him in her dreams, which felt so real that it was hard to distinguish from reality. It seemed that he was increasingly becoming a part of her real life.​

Inspired by the life of multidisciplinary artist Korakrit Arunanondchai and that of national artist Chalermchai Kositpipat, the second part of Korakrit's ongoing film series "Together with history in a room filled with people with funny names" was shot at Chalermchai’s Wat Rongkhun in Chiang Rai. Korakrit plays both himself and his twin brother, Korapat. Premiered as part of the exhibition '2557 (Painting with history in a room filled with men with funny names 2)', Carlos ∕ Ishikawa gallery, London, 2014.

One day, the beggar empire of Chao Pho Ngo is thrown into turmoil when the Tai Ko beggar gang attempts to overthrow his operation and murders one of his men. Chang, Chao Pho Ngo’s most skilled beggar, rallies the others to launch a decisive attack against the Tai Ko group— even if it means killing one another to the last.

Thai horror film.

Thai horror film.

Thai horror film.

Thai horror film.

Thai horror film.

A northeastern teenager movie with stories of friendship, love, and the growth of two different young men like Choi, the nerdy front desk boy, and X, a handsome bad boy at Buriram Witthayaprasit School. Choi is often teased by X on a regular basis. But then on the first day of the semester, Choi fell in love with Dream, a cute little girl who just moved to Grade 5. To win the heart of Little Dream who likes a bad boy.