Apichatpong Weerasethakul Movies

  • 2008
    Mobile Men

    Mobile Men

    Mobile Men

    62008HD

    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....

    Mobile Men
  • 2009
    Behind the Blur

    Behind the Blur

    Behind the Blur

    42009HD

    An insightful documentary about Thai cinema, which features a colourful and long running film history, yet struggles as the industry attempts to move...

    Behind the Blur
  • 2017
    Railway Sleepers

    Railway Sleepers

    Railway Sleepers

    72017HD

    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...

    Railway Sleepers
  • 2006
    The Anthem

    The Anthem

    The Anthem

    5.52006HD

    One of the ingrained rituals in Thai society is the blessing automatically given before certain ceremonies and events such as the playing of the...

    The Anthem
  • 2012
    Mekong Hotel

    Mekong Hotel

    Mekong Hotel

    5.52012HD

    Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a...

    Mekong Hotel
  • 2013
    One Water

    One Water

    One Water

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    Tilda Swinton, a British actress and friend of Weerasethkul, organized Film on the Rocks, a film festival in the Maldives where she invited the...

    One Water
  • 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)

    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...

    Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)
  • 2022
    Durmiente

    Durmiente

    Durmiente

    02022HD

    Durmiente shows Tilda Swinton, the lead actress of Memoria, sleeping in a bedroom as the shadows grow longer.

    Durmiente
  • 2024
    January Stories (version Harinezumi)

    January Stories (version Harinezumi)

    January Stories (version Harinezumi)

    02024HD

    This film featuring Tilda Swinton was shot early 2024, in a abandoned camp of the Kew Thab Yang Forest Preserve in Chiang Rai. The artist made two...

    January Stories (version Harinezumi)
  • 2016
    Ablaze

    Ablaze

    Ablaze

    02016HD

    ABLAZE premiered at the 27th Singapore Film Festival, November 24, 2016

    Ablaze
  • 2007
    Luminous People

    Luminous People

    Luminous People

    02007HD

    A group of people is in a boat traveling along Mekong River that stretches along the Thai-Laos border. They are running against the wind,...

    Luminous People
  • 2022
    Three Rocks

    Three Rocks

    Three Rocks

    02022HD

    "Even with your eyes open, you can't see anything. You are a part of the earth's limitless manifestations." (Weerasethakul) These stones taken from...

    Three Rocks
  • 2020
    Cinetracts '20

    Cinetracts '20

    Cinetracts '20

    62020HD

    A global portrait documenting the year's events, Cinetracts '20 features the work of an international lineup of 20 filmmakers. Capturing the...

    Cinetracts '20
  • 2018
    Blue

    Blue

    Blue

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    A woman lies awake at night. Nearby, a set of theatre backdrops unspools itself, unveiling two alternate landscapes. Upon the woman’s blue...

    Blue
  • 2012
    Sakda (Rousseau)

    Sakda (Rousseau)

    Sakda (Rousseau)

    62012HD

    Created in celebration of the three-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this short essay centres on a monologue delivered by...

    Sakda (Rousseau)
  • 2022
    A Conversation with the Sun (VR)

    A Conversation with the Sun (VR)

    A Conversation with the Sun (VR)

    02022HD

    For Aichi Triennale 2022, Weerasethakul collaborates with Japanese artists to create his first augmented and virtual reality performance and let...

    A Conversation with the Sun (VR)
  • 2015
    Fever Room

    Fever Room

    Fever Room

    02015HD

    "Fever Room" features Jenjira (Jen) and Banlop (Itt), two of Apichatpong’s regular actors who also appear in his film, "Cemetery of Splendour"....

    Fever Room
  • 1999
    Malee and the Boy

    Malee and the Boy

    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...

    Malee and the Boy
  • 2005
    Worldly Desires

    Worldly Desires

    Worldly Desires

    5.52005HD

    One of three films commissioned by the Jeonju International Film Festival in 2005. A couple escaped their family to look for a spiritual tree in the...

    Worldly Desires
  • 2005
    The Desire of the World: Jeonju Digital Project 2005

    The Desire of the World: Jeonju Digital Project 2005

    The Desire of the World: Jeonju Digital Project 2005

    02005HD

    Three digital short films: 'Worldly Desires' by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 'Haze' by Tsukamoto Shinya, 'Magician(s)' by Song Il-Gon

    The Desire of the World: Jeonju Digital Project 2005