Apichatpong Weerasethakul Movies

A recreation of an event to commemorate the presence of the dead and the decayed memories of the living, of filmmaking

A camera crew travels through Thailand asking villagers to invent the next chapter of an ever-growing story.

With Taiwan remaining in the grip of martial law in 1982, a group of filmmakers from that country set out to establish a cultural identity through...

A short for his website, Kickthemachine

Football seen through the eyes of some of the best directors of the world.

Durmiente shows Tilda Swinton, the lead actress of Memoria, sleeping in a bedroom as the shadows grow longer.

A story about director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s parents who were both doctors, and his memories of growing up in a hospital environment.

Amidst the post-economic crash, a man must return from abroad after his father committed suicide. After return home, he must confront his past and...

A teacher and his student go on a trip to a magical island where there is urban life and tourist attractions as well as a palace and temples....

Analog celluloid strips are disappearing. Is film dying, or just changing? Are the world's film archives on the brink of a dark age? Renowned...

A family of 9 takes their grandmother on a merit-making trip to 9 temples in 1 day, hoping to prolong her life. But the trip takes an unexpected turn.

An intimate, deeply personal film featuring footage Weerasethakul shot of Swinton in and around her family home in Scotland, this overlapping split...

Lost cinema. Lost culture. Lost country. Lost people. How to recreate the past with nothing? Cinema of the impossible. The silent past is a horror...

20 short films about human rights.

Diseases and a Hundred Year Period is a film-tract that comes to us from Thailand. It is directed by Sompot Chidgasornpongse, Weerasethakul's...

A short film depicting a sunset.

Isabella, a woman in her mid-twenties, finally decides to tell her boyfriend that she is pregnant. His reaction leaves a rippling effect that causes...

A collection of short films by five Thai directors imagining their country ten years into the future.

This film featuring Tilda Swinton was shot early 2024, in a abandoned camp of the Kew Thab Yang Forest Preserve in Chiang Rai. The artist made two...