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Apichatpong Weerasethakul

 

 21st Century Top 50 

Ranked 2nd on Film Comment's list of the 25 Best Directors of the Decade (2000-2009)

Ranked 1st on Film Comment's list of the 20 Best New Directors of the Decade (2000-2009)

Director / Screenwriter / Editor
1970 - 
Born July 16, Bangkok, Thailand
Key Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance  TSPDT Rating: 6
Key Collaborators: Adekarat Homlaor (Production Designer), Lee Chatametikool (Editor), Sayombhu Mukdeeprom (Cinematographer), Sakda Kaewbuadee (Leading Player), Charles de Meaux (Producer), Kanokporn Tongaram (Leading Player), Simon Field (Producer), Keith Griffiths (Producer), Jenjira Pongpas (Leading Character Player)
Recommended: Syndromes and a Century (2006), Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
Worth a Look: Blissfully Yours (2002), Tropical Malady (2004), Wordly Desires (2005), A Letter to Uncle Boonmee (2009)
Approach with Caution: Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)
Links: [ IMDB ] [ TCMDB ] [ All-Movie Guide ] [ Wikipedia ] [ Reverse Shot Interview ] [ Reverse Shot Interview #2 ] [ CritiCene Interview (2006) ] [ Animate Projects ]
Books: [ Apichatpong Weerasethakul: For Tomorrow for Tonight ] [ Apichatpong Weerasethakul (James Quandt) ] [ Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Primitive ]
DVD's: [ Amazon ] 
1,000 Greatest Films: Tropical Malady (2004)
21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films: Tropical Malady (2004), Syndromes and a Century (2006)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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