THAILAND · 2024

January Stories

Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Thai Slow Cinema memory and perception dual perspective cinematography abandoned spaces low-resolution imagery forest landscapes
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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 versions filmed by different cameras, resulting in two expressions. The first version, filmed with a Digital Harinezumi pocket camera, reflects a personal interest in low-resolution imagery as well as memory blending experiments. The second version was

Year2024
CountryThailand
DirectorApichatpong Weerasethakul
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