Rasiguet Sookkarn
Award-winning filmmaker and production designer Rasiguet SOOKKARN (Thailand) was raised in Bangkok and graduated from the Faculty of Architecture at Chulalongkorn University in 2005. Rasiguet began his career as an art director for several commercials before becoming a production designer for a number of critically acclaimed features, including Eternity (2010), P-047 (2011), and Tang-Wong (2012). Rasiguet won prizes for his designs in his native country and was chosen for the 2014 Berlinale Talents. His second feature film as a director, Faces of Anne (2022), was selected for IFFR 2023.
Filmography
Five to Nine (2015), Faces of Anne (2022, co-dir)
Rasiguet Sookkarn at IFFR
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Motel Mist
Prabda Yoon | 115' | Thailand | -
Erotic fantasies can come to life in the rooms of Motel Mistress. But whether these will be pleasurable for those involved is another matter. -
Faces of Anne
Rasiguet Sookkarn, Kongdej Jaturanrasmee | 116' | Thailand | European premiere
A clever, terrifying horror film that riffs on the difficulties faced by young people. -
Arnold Is a Model Student
Sorayos Prapapan | 86' | France | Dutch Premiere
Thai students unite to reject the rigid societal norms and traditionalist values in their school. -
The Edge of Daybreak
Taiki Sakpisit | 114' | Switzerland | World premiere
Monochrome impressions reveal the traumas that keep an influential Thai family imprisoned in emotional paralysis. -
36
Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit | 68' | Thailand | European premiere
36 is the number of shots on an analogue roll of film. It’s also the number of shots in this film. Yet it’s not a… -
Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy
Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit | 127' | Thailand | None
A cheerful title for a playful, jittery film. The story of schoolgirl Mary jumps around all over the place, because the filmmaker based the story… -
Motel Mist
Prabda Yoon | 115' | Thailand | World premiere
Erotic fantasies can come to life in the rooms of Motel Mistress. But whether these will be pleasurable for those involved is another matter. -
Eternity
Sivaroj Kongsakul | 105' | Thailand | European premiere
The sort of love story that can only be believed in Thailand. A man returns after his death to the landscape of his youth and…