Apichatpong Weerasethakul Movies

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...

A film crew go in search of Nok Phii - a rare bird which feeds on the blood of other creatures.

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

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,...

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...

Invisibility displays Weerasethakul’s continued interest in the issue of perception and memory. The installation takes threads from his recent...

Made for 3.11 A Sense of Home Films project, organised by the Nara IFF Organising Committee.

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...

Petch, one of the young men of Nabua, composed and plays this song about his village written to commemorate the first shoot-out between the army and...

The original footage in Father was shot in 2003 by Weerasethakul’s brother when their father was undergoing kidney dialysis. Forever stuck in...

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

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...

For Monkeys Only - Video SD

Mock documentary following the escapades of three teenagers on an afternoon jaunt.

Glistening objects from a jewelry collection inspired by carnivorous plants are transformed into a colourful sea of garden creatures through...

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

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...

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

Interrogating the possibilities of an existence without his memories, A Conversation with the Sun draws on selected self-documented footage...