Bangkok's new independent cinema to take a stand against censorship
The latest project from two powers of local art and film.
7 years 1 week ago
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Lido to close, but Scala could be spared as Bangkok's standalone cinemas face demolition
Bangkok to lose one, potentially two, cinematic icons.
7 years 4 weeks ago
These festivals prove now is a good time to be a film lover in Bangkok
Take a break from Netflix.
7 years 4 months ago
The new Studio Ghibli's debut movie finally has a Thai release date
Studio Ponoc continues the legendary animators' work.
7 years 8 months ago
Noisy Bangkok welcomes 4th annual Silent Film Festival
With help from professional pianists and a Japanese artist, the Silent Film Festival returns to Bangkok Jun 8-14, rain or shine, at Lido and Scala Theater.
7 years 8 months ago
The BK Film Awards 2017
Just in time for the 89th Academy Awards on Feb 26, here are the 15 things we loved (and hated) about Thai film from the past year.
7 years 11 months ago
Motel Mist set to hit cinemas despite conflict with True Visions
The movie was pulled from nationwide screenings in mid-November straight after its Bangkok premiere.
8 years 2 months ago
A history of Thai films that never made it to the big screen at home
This week, controversy engulfed Prabda Yoon's film debut Motel Mist, when it was pulled from screens straight after its press premiere by the producers, True Visions. While that...
8 years 2 months ago
True Visions pulls Prabda Yoon's 'Motel Mist' from cinemas straight after premiere
The controversial film's future is now uncertain.
8 years 2 months ago
This is how Bangkok's alternative cinemas are celebrating Halloween
The parties may be canceled, but you can still get your scare on with these horror films on the big screen.
8 years 3 months ago
The new films, directors and theaters breathing life into Thai indie cinema
The people and places making Thai film great again.
8 years 5 months ago
3 Thai movies place in BBC list of 21st century's top films
BBC Culture polled 177 film critics from around the world, with Thai director Apichatpong "Joe" Weerasethakul among the big winners.
8 years 5 months ago
House Rama RCA celebrates 12th anniversary with 12 very special screenings
Including an advance screening of the brand new Godzilla.
8 years 6 months ago
SF's new MX4D screen provides even more butthurt to the critically panned Suicide Squad
BK writer Bonnie Sananvatananont experiences a buttock-clenching ride at SF World Cinema’s new interactive MX4D screen during the opening of anti-hero film of the moment, Suicide Squad.
8 years 6 months ago
Bangkok is finally getting the independent cinema it deserves
Art-house flicks and cult classics, coming to a screen near you this August.
8 years 6 months ago
There's a rooftop screening of 'Purple Rain' happening in Bangkok next week
Enjoy Prince's acting debut on the big screen.
8 years 9 months ago
Bangkok Gay and Lesbian Film Festival returns next month
The second edition of the festival dedicated to the best LGBTQ+ films from around the world takes place in June. Here are the highlights.
8 years 9 months ago
This film festival screens the best new ASEAN movies completely free
Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival returns this Friday at CentralWorld.
8 years 9 months ago
The BK Film Awards 2016
Just in time with the 88th Academy Awards on Feb 28, here are the 15 things we loved and hated about Thai film from the past year.
8 years 11 months ago
11 cool film events to catch in Bangkok this February
'Tis the month for outdoor screenings, pop-up film festivals and directors' talks.
9 years 3 days ago
The best Thai films of 2015
The end of GTH, the return of messrs Apichatpong and Kongdej—it's been a big year for Thai film. Here are our five favorite flicks, listed alphabetically.
9 years 1 month ago
10 must-see movies at the 13th World Film Festival of Bangkok
Returning this Nov 13-22 at SF Cinema, CentralWorld (7/F, BTS Chit Lom), the World Film Festival of Bangkok showcases the best works by emerging independent filmmakers from...
9 years 2 months ago
Actor-turned-writer Sean Jindachot shares his life lessons
Sean Jindachot, 27, first came to public attention as a young actor in the Gling Wai Gon Por Sorn Wai TV series in the mid-'00s. Fresh from filming the upcoming series Ngao Asoke, he...
9 years 3 months ago