SX2023 THAILAND
Age rating: 18+
Duration: 95:31
w/ English subs
The program presents the best awarded Thai shorts. This year, The Border Town shows the conflict between the villagers and authority in the Southern of Thailand. Opened is the mataphore of the authoritarianism. In Plain Sight and Friday Saturday Sunday represents the young generation’s anxiety to grow up.
Programmer: Thai Short Film and Video Festival
The Thai Short Film and Video Festival was established in 1997 by Thai Film Foundation, aiming to encourage to independent spirit to expose their hidden creativity. It is a local short film competition in conjunction with screening selected short films from several contras.
SCREENING
MASH DENPASAR ART HOUSE CINEMA
Thu, 22 February 2024, 19:30 – end
Free Entry | Please arrive early
THE BORDER TOWN
[d][w] Teerawat Mulvilai
Thailand / 2022 / Experimental / 21:08
Two mysterious men appear at the Budo Mountain. They draw lines within houses, communities, schools, temples, markets which eventually deprive the people of their basic rights to their lands.
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[ig] @kagemulvilai
ลับแล (IN PLAIN SIGHT)
[d][w] Jatupol Kiawsaeng
Thailand / 2022 / Fiction / 23:12
A girl from a remote area has visited the metropolis for the first time, but she isn’t prepared or at least knows what she will experience when she has to go out of her mother’s house.
OPENED
[d][w] Nathanich Chantharojwong
Thailand / 2022 / Animation / 06:13
The Mom and Dad don’t want their son to be a picky eater, so they try to force him to eat vegetables.
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[ig] @nhad_tofu
FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
[d][w] Pobmek Junlakarin
Thailand / 2022 / Fiction / 44:58
Among her bestie, her boyfriend and her mom, “Ning” has to pick one to be her “emergency contact”. Who can she trust the most?
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[ig] @pobmek
