Movies: Apichatpong Weerasethakul

  • 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
  • 2022
    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)

    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation) (2022)

    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)

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    Interrogating the possibilities of an existence without his memories, A Conversation with the Sun draws on selected self-documented footage over several years – the means in which the artist has chosen to record his life since he embarked on filmmaki...

    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)
  • 2013
    Dilbar

    Dilbar (2013)

    Dilbar

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    Commissioned by The Sharjah Art Foundation...

    Dilbar
  • 2004
    TON

    TON (2004)

    TON

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    Before Weerasethakul makes a new feature film, he conducts thorough research related to the topic of his interest. For his feature film, Tropical Malady, Apichatpong asked his colleague Ton to visit the army in the Kaeng Krachan Dam area to study the...

    TON
  • 2008
    Prosperity for 2008

    Prosperity for 2008 (2008)

    Prosperity for 2008

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    Made to celebrate the new year. A single firework travelling through the night sky....

    Prosperity for 2008
  • 1969
    9 Temples to Heaven

    9 Temples to Heaven (1969)

    9 Temples to Heaven

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    A family of 9 takes their grandmother on a merit-making trip to 9 temples in 1 day, hoping to prolong her life. But the trip takes an unexpected turn....

    9 Temples to Heaven
  • 2020
    Seeing Circles

    Seeing Circles (2020)

    Seeing Circles

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    The videos were created with a pocket camera -its "eye" has a unique ability to see and interpret light and colour. This work introduces two "eyes", a pair for seeing communicate with one another and with other shadows, orbs, and cycles. They resolve...

    Seeing Circles
  • 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
  • 1999
    Thirdworld

    Thirdworld (1999)

    Thirdworld

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    A depiction of the landscape, both metaphorically and realistically, of Panyi island. Some footage in the film was taken from the material shot for Mysterious Object at Noon...

    Thirdworld
  • 2007
    Teem

    Teem (2007)

    Teem

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    Teem Nov 20, 9:53 min. Teem Nov 21, 22:38 min. Teem Nov 22, 27:31 min. Each projection in this work is a daily morning portrait of Teem, the artist’s partner. As winter approached in late 2007, Teem informed Weerasethakul that he would hibernate unti...

    Teem
  • 2009
    I'm Still Breathing

    I'm Still Breathing (2009)

    I'm Still Breathing

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    A Thai band, Modern Dog, was invited to Nabua for the making of a music video for one of their songs, I’m Still Breathing. The teens are together in the village street and start to run, some of them kicking the smoking balls and throwing them into th...

    I'm Still Breathing
  • 2018
    Sakda, Somchai

    Sakda, Somchai (2018)

    Sakda, Somchai

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    Sakda Kaewbuadee (Tong) describes a dream in which he and his friend Somchai are in room filled with massive collection of books....

    Sakda, Somchai
  • 2007
    Luminous People

    Luminous People (2007)

    Luminous People

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    A recreation of an event to commemorate the presence of the dead and the decayed memories of the living, of filmmaking...

    Luminous People
  • 2013
    La Punta

    La Punta (2013)

    La Punta

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    A short film made for "Venezia 70 - Future Reloaded."...

    La Punta
  • 2001
    Father

    Father (2001)

    Father

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    Father
  • 1994
    Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves

    Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves (1994)

    Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves

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    A short documentary by Apichatpong Weerasethakul about lives connected by radio....

    Like the Relentless Fury of the Pounding Waves
  • 2009
    Nabua

    Nabua (2009)

    Nabua

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    A documentation of Nabua altered into a field of lightning. The film, in the manner of an old sci-fi or horror movie, shows a set of mini-explosions creating a synchronised series of bolts of lightning like a downpour of bullets from the sky. The fla...

    Nabua
  • 2017
    Memoria, Boy at Sea

    Memoria, Boy at Sea (2017)

    Memoria, Boy at Sea

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    The work is part of the Memoria Project, the first major series of work that is set outside of Weerasethakul’s home country. Given his affinity for the Amazon, of which Thai jungle tales were originally inspired, Weerasethakul has started to explore ...

    Memoria, Boy at Sea
  • 1999
    Malee and the Boy

    Malee and the Boy (1999)

    Malee and the Boy

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    The subject is a 10 year-old boy who is in charge of the microphone. He roams to places around Bangkok to gather sounds for the video. The sound indicates the direction he headed during the filming and displays his point of interests. The filmmaker i...

    Malee and the Boy
  • 2007
    My Mother’s Garden

    My Mother’s Garden (2007)

    My Mother’s Garden

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    Glistening objects from a jewelry collection inspired by carnivorous plants are transformed into a colourful sea of garden creatures through hand-drawn animations of roots, insects and various other organisms. A loving tribute to Weerasethakul's moth...

    My Mother’s Garden