Pimpaka Towira
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Pimpaka Towira at IFFR
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Agrarian Utopia
Uruphong Raksasad | 122' | Thailand | World premiere
Documentary that is not really a documentary, but you don’t see that. Or hardly. The maker wanted to show how rice is grown in his… -
Black Air
Apichatpong Weerasethekul (advisor), Pimpaka Towira, Jakrawal Nilthamrong, Akritchalerm Kalayanamitr, Koichi Shimizu | Thailand | World premiere
Interactive installation. Two spaces. A light space with sounds. A dark space with images. Hundreds of buttons can be used to change the sound or… -
The Planet
Uruphong Raksasad | 8' | Thailand | International premiere
Bizarre animation film that is ironically described as a portrayal of the landscape of the planet Earth. But then very different from the one we… -
A Voyage of Foreteller
Jakrawal Nilthamrong | 9' | Thailand | None
Basically a preliminary study for a dream to film. A very white man withdraws into a jungle hut by a river. A boy once saw… -
The Truth Be Told: The Cases Against Supinya Klangnarong
Pimpaka Towira | 105' | Thailand | European premiere
Writing the truth is risky. A young trainee journalist in Thailand found that out when she dared write something about the business involvements of th -
The Rocket
Uruphong Raksasad | 19' | Thailand | European premiere
Farmers shoot homemade rockets. Just keep praying. The maker allows us to share his enjoyment. -
The Mother
Pimpaka Towira | 15' | Thailand | European premiere
Last day of official mourning for a child. Mother receives her final visitors: the guilty parties. Masterfully captured in a single shot. -
Malaria and Mosquitoes
Pimpaka Towira | 24' | Thailand | International premiere
A Thai river along the border with Myanmar. A man was killed in his boat two years ago. Two women keep the boat as proof.… -
The Songs of Rice
Uruphong Raksasad | 75' | Thailand | World premiere
In Thailand, a hymn to rice need not always be sung. A dance, or spectacular homemade fireworks can say the same thing. As can a… -
The Island Funeral
Pimpaka Towira | 105' | Thailand | European premiere
A couple of young people drive out of town for a long journey. It could well be a Thai Jules and Jim. On the way,…