Movies: Apichatpong Weerasethakul

  • 2024
    Le bureau qui avait peur

    Le bureau qui avait peur (2024)

    Le bureau qui avait peur

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    Le bureau qui avait peur
  • 1969
    Home

    Home (1969)

    Home

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    Home is a portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s house in Chiang Mai, during monsoon season....

    Home
  • 2014
    Father

    Father (2014)

    Father

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    The original footage in Father was shot in 2003 by Weerasethakul’s brother when their father was undergoing kidney dialysis. Forever stuck in his memory, the artist reuses the footage here as well as in a prominent scene in his feature film Uncle Boo...

    Father
  • 2007
    Meteorites

    Meteorites (2007)

    Meteorites

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    Made for 'Short Films for the King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 80th Birthday', 2007....

    Meteorites
  • 2019
    2019

    2019 (2019)

    2019

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    A short for his website, Kickthemachine...

    2019
  • 2010
    Empire

    Empire (2010)

    Empire

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    Initially a deep-sea diver is shown exploring a cave. Then a hand as shown handling a gastropod shell....

    Empire
  • 2008
    Mobile Men

    Mobile Men (2008)

    Mobile Men

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    A joyful shot recorded by Weerasethakul himself and two young men who become acquainted by filming each other in the back of a moving pickup truck. Though seemingly playful, the short film is a subtle portrait of migrant workers in the north of Thail...

    Mobile Men
  • 2018
    A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul

    A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul (2018)

    A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul

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    Canadian actor and filmmaker Connor Jessup (Closet Monster, Falling Skies) profiles Apichatpong Weerasethakul, a maverick of Thai cinema who explores the slippery nature of time and consciousness with a sublimely idiosyncratic, often surreal approac...

    A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
  • 2020
    Decameron

    Decameron (2020)

    Decameron

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    Decameron was shot in lockdown during the Thai monsoon season, in 2020. In a dark room, a woman removes insects from a mosquito net in order to cook them. The moving light she holds briefly reveals her face, the transparent panel of the mosquito net ...

    Decameron
  • 2023
    Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)

    Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933) (2023)

    Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)

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    Lost cinema. Lost culture. Lost country. Lost people. How to recreate the past with nothing? Cinema of the impossible. The silent past is a horror film. The smell of nitrate in the morning. How many ghosts can the cinema contain? 75 films. 22 years. ...

    Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)
  • 2017
    Railway Sleepers

    Railway Sleepers (2017)

    Railway Sleepers

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    The first railway line in Thailand was inaugurated in 1893 – a sign of progress and prosperity. Shot over eight years on every active line of the country's railway system, this wondrous documentary offers an unprecedented immersion into the country's...

    Railway Sleepers
  • 2009
    Making of the Spaceship

    Making of the Spaceship (2009)

    Making of the Spaceship

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    The working men, the animals, and the rain orchestrated this silent video portraying a month-long, spaceship-making process....

    Making of the Spaceship
  • 2009
    Haiku

    Haiku (2009)

    Haiku

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    In this video diary, Weerasethakul documents the set of Primitive Project in Nabua, Thailand, particularly the scene when teenagers are hypnotized and sleep inside a time machine....

    Haiku
  • 2013
    Dilbar

    Dilbar (2013)

    Dilbar

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    Commissioned by The Sharjah Art Foundation...

    Dilbar
  • 2007
    Emerald

    Emerald (2007)

    Emerald

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    Like Kamanita, the unchanged Morakot is a star burdened with (or fueled by) memories. Apichatpong collaborated with his three regular actors, who recounted their dreams, hometown life, bad moments, and love poems, to re-supply the hotel with new memo...

    Emerald
  • 2006
    The Anthem

    The Anthem (2006)

    The Anthem

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    One of the ingrained rituals in Thai society is the blessing automatically given before certain ceremonies and events such as the playing of the Royal Anthem in movie theaters before feature presentations. This short presents a "Cinema Anthem" which ...

    The Anthem
  • 2020
    2020

    2020 (2020)

    2020

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    Short for his website, kickthemachine....

    2020
  • 1999
    Windows

    Windows (1999)

    Windows

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    Windows is Weerasethakul’s first work in video. It is an improvisational piece using little physical movement to capture the “natural phenomena” occurring between the video camera, television screen, and window....

    Windows
  • 2021
    Night Colonies

    Night Colonies (2021)

    Night Colonies

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    A macro view of the microorganisms that flock to lamps in the darkness....

    Night Colonies
  • 2014
    Fireworks (Archives)

    Fireworks (Archives) (2014)

    Fireworks (Archives)

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    This film depicts Bunleua Sulilat’s temple/sculpture garden 'Sala Keoku', located in northern Thailand. Passages of blackness sporadically dissolve under the fitful internal illumination of sparklers, which light up to reveal Sulilat’s unorthodox tem...

    Fireworks (Archives)