Apichatpong Weerasethakul Movies

  • 2014
    Fireworks Sketch

    Fireworks Sketch

    Fireworks Sketch

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    This film is a study for "Fireworks (Archives)", a fiction set at night-time amng the animal scultures at Wat Sala Kaew Ku Sculture Park. For...

    Fireworks Sketch
  • 1970
    The Importance of Telepathy

    The Importance of Telepathy

    The Importance of Telepathy

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    Apichatpong Weerasethakul: "Thanks to the sculpture, we recall the victims of political violence in Thailand."

    The Importance of Telepathy
  • 2022
    On Blue

    On Blue

    On Blue

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    A short film directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul in collaboration with composer Rafiq Bhatia and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

    On Blue
  • 1994
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    0116643225059

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    0116643225059 is an early experimental film by Weerasethakul made during his time at SAIC. The work is about a long-distance telephone conversation...

    0116643225059
  • 2009
    Phantoms of Nabua

    Phantoms of Nabua

    Phantoms of Nabua

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    The story based on the mysterious portrait of the town of Nabua in northeastern Thailand. Soon after nightfall when the crepuscular violets concede...

    Phantoms of Nabua
  • 1970
    Home

    Home

    Home

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

    Home
  • 2007
    Meteorites

    Meteorites

    Meteorites

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

    Meteorites
  • 1999
    Windows

    Windows

    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...

    Windows
  • 1970
    Mi Madre Siempre

    Mi Madre Siempre

    Mi Madre Siempre

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    Isabella, a woman in her mid-twenties, finally decides to tell her boyfriend that she is pregnant. His reaction leaves a rippling effect that causes...

    Mi Madre Siempre
  • 2018
    Sakda, Somchai

    Sakda, Somchai

    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
  • 1970
    Jenjira, Death

    Jenjira, Death

    Jenjira, Death

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    Jenjira Pongpas-Widner describes a dream in which she discovers her lifeless body in a field.

    Jenjira, Death
  • 2003
    This and a Million More Lights

    This and a Million More Lights

    This and a Million More Lights

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    One of several one-minute artists’ videos made for the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s 46664: Give 1 Minute of Art to AIDS campaign. A...

    This and a Million More Lights
  • 2009
    I'm Still Breathing

    I'm Still Breathing

    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...

    I'm Still Breathing
  • 2009
    A Dedicated Machine

    A Dedicated Machine

    A Dedicated Machine

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    Nabua’s spaceship as an ideally manufactured vessel slowly lifts off from the ground and flutters in the air for a moment. Then it moves back...

    A Dedicated Machine
  • 2009
    Making of the Spaceship

    Making of the Spaceship

    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
  • 2018
    Home

    Home

    Home

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    Home
  • 2020
    Seeing Circles

    Seeing Circles

    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",...

    Seeing Circles
  • 2023
    Solarium

    Solarium

    Solarium

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    Produced for the Thailand Biennale, Chiang Rai, (2023), « Solarium » was inspired by a 1981 horror film, « The...

    Solarium
  • 2022
    Walking

    Walking

    Walking

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    "A morning at home is full of vibrations. The movements of surrounding lives manifest on the wooden floor. Today, the feet are free. They become...

    Walking
  • 2021
    Night Colonies

    Night Colonies

    Night Colonies

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

    Night Colonies