24 January 2012

The 6th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival


The 6th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival

The 6th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival (เทศกาลหนังทดลองกรุงเทพฯ ครั้งที่ 6) begins on 28th January, and runs until 5th February. This year’s theme is Raiding the Archives, with screenings taking place at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre. (The previous festival took place at the Esplanade cinema.)

Highlights include Chulayarnnon Siriphol’s A Brief History of Memory (ประวัติศาสตร์ขนาดย่อของความทรงจำ) showing as part of the Was Here, Was Now programme on 29th January, Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s 0116643225059 in the Poetics of Longing programme on 4th February, and Taiki Sakpisit’s A Ripe Volcano (ภูเขาไฟพิโรธ) in the No-where? programme on 5th February. 0116643225059 was previously shown at Tomyam Pladib (ต้มยำปลาดิบ), and Apichatpong is one of the festival’s co-founders.

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