Maid Boonrerm is at her mistress’s beck and call 24/7. The former sometimes demands the strangest things. The first being to lie in a pen like a dog. Boonrerm is a subtly formulated indictment of the treatment of maids in Thailand.
Also in this combined programme
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The Transplants
Young couple in Singapore don’t feel at home there anymore after their youth in great China. But why not? Much sentiment. Many questions. -
The Day She Commits Suicide
Basically the title says it all. A young woman makes the final preparations while the film stays light, almost breezy. -
The Great Escape from Café City
Airy parody of everything airy in films, commercials and games. Boy-meets-girl with coffee. Hilarious, clever and consciously a little silly. -
Floating Sun
Director’s cut of a short film that was part of a horror trilogy. More atmosphere than horror. Girls with long black hair and wafting net…
Film details
- Country of production
- Thailand
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Length
- 17'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
