Apichatpong Weerasethakul Movies

  • 2014
    Footprints

    Footprints

    Footprints

    02014HD

    Weerasethakul's contribution to an omnibus production exploring analogies between football and everyday life. The project was created by Mexican film...

    Footprints
  • 2009
    Nabua

    Nabua

    Nabua

    02009HD

    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...

    Nabua
  • 2009
    A Dedicated Machine

    A Dedicated Machine

    A Dedicated Machine

    02009HD

    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

    02009HD

    The working men, the animals, and the rain orchestrated this silent video portraying a month-long, spaceship-making process.

    Making of the Spaceship
  • 2009
    An Evening Shoot

    An Evening Shoot

    An Evening Shoot

    02009HD

    A group of teens gather at a house near the rice field for the shooting of an unknown movie. Wearing army costumes, they practice with their gun, one...

    An Evening Shoot
  • 2009
    I'm Still Breathing

    I'm Still Breathing

    I'm Still Breathing

    02009HD

    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
  • 2010
    Empire

    Empire

    Empire

    02010HD

    Initially a deep-sea diver is shown exploring a cave. Then a hand as shown handling a gastropod shell.

    Empire
  • 2009
    Primitive

    Primitive

    Primitive

    02009HD

    A series of short films in which the history of the Thai border town of Nabua is re-imagined as an elusive science fiction ghost story rooted in Thai...

    Primitive
  • 2007
    Teem

    Teem

    Teem

    02007HD

    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...

    Teem
  • 2009
    Nabua Song

    Nabua Song

    Nabua Song

    02009HD

    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...

    Nabua Song
  • 2001
    Haunted Houses

    Haunted Houses

    Haunted Houses

    02001HD

    A collaboration with a group of villagers on the periphery of Khon Kaen province in the northeast of Thailand, recording them as they agree to take...

    Haunted Houses
  • 2023
    Solarium

    Solarium

    Solarium

    02023HD

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

    Solarium
  • 2022
    Action et Réaction

    Action et Réaction

    Action et Réaction

    22022HD

    In 2020, young Thais protested outside ther German embassy in Bangkok over the activities of King Rama X in Germany. In the same year in Chiang Mai,...

    Action et Réaction
  • 2022
    Walking

    Walking

    Walking

    02022HD

    "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
  • 2003
    Nokia Short

    Nokia Short

    Nokia Short

    02003HD

    A short film made with a mobile phone, commissioned by Nokia as part of the promotion of the first model of a cellular phone with a built-in camera.

    Nokia Short
  • 2002
    Second Love in Hong Kong

    Second Love in Hong Kong

    Second Love in Hong Kong

    02002HD

    Second Love in Hong Kong shares a common theme in the art works of Christelle and Apichatpong – a minimalist portrayal of hybrid...

    Second Love in Hong Kong
  • 1970
    The Importance of Telepathy

    The Importance of Telepathy

    The Importance of Telepathy

    01970HD

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

    The Importance of Telepathy
  • 1970
    Untitled Apichatpong Weerasethakul Dreams Project

    Untitled Apichatpong Weerasethakul Dreams Project

    Untitled Apichatpong Weerasethakul Dreams Project

    01970HD

    Described as being based on Weerasethakul's dreams.

    Untitled Apichatpong Weerasethakul Dreams Project
  • 1970
    Mi Madre Siempre

    Mi Madre Siempre

    Mi Madre Siempre

    01970HD

    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
  • 1970
    For Shellie

    For Shellie

    For Shellie

    01970HD

    An hommage to Shellie Fleming

    For Shellie