Apichatpong Weerasethakul Movies

  • 2010
    Empire

    Empire

    Empire

    02010HD

    Initially a deep-sea diver is shown exploring a cave. Then a hand as shown handling a gastropod shell.

    Empire
  • 2018
    Sakda, Somchai

    Sakda, Somchai

    Sakda, Somchai

    02018HD

    Sakda Kaewbuadee (Tong) describes a dream in which he and his friend Somchai are in room filled with massive collection of books.

    Sakda, Somchai
  • 2012
    Sakda (Rousseau)

    Sakda (Rousseau)

    Sakda (Rousseau)

    62012HD

    Created in celebration of the three-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this short essay centres on a monologue delivered by...

    Sakda (Rousseau)
  • 2014
    Footprints

    Footprints

    Footprints

    02014HD

    Weerasethakul's contribution to an omnibus production exploring analogies between football and everyday life. The project was created by Mexican film...

    Footprints
  • 2012
    Cactus River

    Cactus River

    Cactus River

    62012HD

    Cactus River is a diary of the time Apichatpong Weerasethakul visited a newlywed couple near the Mekong River.

    Cactus River
  • 2009
    A Dedicated Machine

    A Dedicated Machine

    A Dedicated Machine

    02009HD

    Nabua’s spaceship as an ideally manufactured vessel slowly lifts off from the ground and flutters in the air for a moment. Then it moves back...

    A Dedicated Machine
  • 2013
    Blue Propeller

    Blue Propeller

    Blue Propeller

    02013HD

    Blue Propeller is made to be shown with One Water. The fingernails were painted the color of the sky and the sea. But the sky was grey. The nail...

    Blue Propeller
  • 1994
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    0116643225059

    0116643225059

    01994HD

    0116643225059 is an early experimental film by Weerasethakul made during his time at SAIC. The work is about a long-distance telephone conversation...

    0116643225059
  • 2003
    This and a Million More Lights

    This and a Million More Lights

    This and a Million More Lights

    02003HD

    One of several one-minute artists’ videos made for the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s 46664: Give 1 Minute of Art to AIDS campaign. A...

    This and a Million More Lights
  • 2002
    Second Love in Hong Kong

    Second Love in Hong Kong

    Second Love in Hong Kong

    02002HD

    Second Love in Hong Kong shares a common theme in the art works of Christelle and Apichatpong – a minimalist portrayal of hybrid...

    Second Love in Hong Kong
  • 2016
    Invisibility

    Invisibility

    Invisibility

    02016HD

    Invisibility displays Weerasethakul’s continued interest in the issue of perception and memory. The installation takes threads from his recent...

    Invisibility
  • 2004
    TON

    TON

    TON

    02004HD

    Before Weerasethakul makes a new feature film, he conducts thorough research related to the topic of his interest. For his feature film, Tropical...

    TON
  • 2011
    Monsoon

    Monsoon

    Monsoon

    02011HD

    Made for 3.11 A Sense of Home Films project, organised by the Nara IFF Organising Committee.

    Monsoon
  • 2000
    Boys at Noon

    Boys at Noon

    Boys at Noon

    02000HD

    Mock documentary following the escapades of three teenagers on an afternoon jaunt.

    Boys at Noon
  • 1970
    The Importance of Telepathy

    The Importance of Telepathy

    The Importance of Telepathy

    01970HD

    Apichatpong Weerasethakul: "Thanks to the sculpture, we recall the victims of political violence in Thailand."

    The Importance of Telepathy
  • 2018
    Home

    Home

    Home

    02018HD

    Home
  • 2020
    October Rumbles

    October Rumbles

    October Rumbles

    72020HD

    The acclaimed filmmaker has created an original short film in response to the global pandemic, titled October Rumbles.

    October Rumbles
  • 2009
    Making of the Spaceship

    Making of the Spaceship

    Making of the Spaceship

    02009HD

    The working men, the animals, and the rain orchestrated this silent video portraying a month-long, spaceship-making process.

    Making of the Spaceship
  • 2022
    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)

    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)

    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)

    02022HD

    Interrogating the possibilities of an existence without his memories, A Conversation with the Sun draws on selected self-documented footage...

    A Conversation with the Sun (Installation)
  • 2018
    Fiction

    Fiction

    Fiction

    02018HD

    "Night-time, fluorescent lamps buzzing and scuttling insects a hand writing in a blank book, writing and attempting to record a dream. The image...

    Fiction