Apichatpong Weerasethakul Movies

  • 1970
    9 Temples to Heaven

    9 Temples to Heaven

    9 Temples to Heaven

    01970HD

    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.

    9 Temples to Heaven
  • 1970
    Sarit

    Sarit

    Sarit

    01970HD

    The bas-relief represents Sarit Thanarat, former Thai prime minister who ruled Thailand in the early 1960s. This wall is also located next to a...

    Sarit
  • 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
  • 2022
    Three Rocks

    Three Rocks

    Three Rocks

    02022HD

    "Even with your eyes open, you can't see anything. You are a part of the earth's limitless manifestations." (Weerasethakul) These stones taken from...

    Three Rocks
  • 2009
    Nabua

    Nabua

    Nabua

    02009HD

    A documentation of Nabua altered into a field of lightning. The film, in the manner of an old sci-fi or horror movie, shows a set of mini-explosions...

    Nabua
  • 1970
    Mi Madre Siempre

    Mi Madre Siempre

    Mi Madre Siempre

    01970HD

    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...

    Mi Madre Siempre
  • 2014
    Father

    Father

    Father

    02014HD

    The original footage in Father was shot in 2003 by Weerasethakul’s brother when their father was undergoing kidney dialysis. Forever stuck in...

    Father
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2011
    Monsoon

    Monsoon

    Monsoon

    02011HD

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

    Monsoon
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1970
    For Shellie

    For Shellie

    For Shellie

    01970HD

    An hommage to Shellie Fleming

    For Shellie
  • 2023
    Solarium

    Solarium

    Solarium

    02023HD

    Produced for the Thailand Biennale, Chiang Rai, (2023), « Solarium » was inspired by a 1981 horror film, « The...

    Solarium
  • 2013
    La Punta

    La Punta

    La Punta

    52013HD

    A short film made for "Venezia 70 - Future Reloaded."

    La Punta
  • 2003
    Nokia Short

    Nokia Short

    Nokia Short

    02003HD

    A short film made with a mobile phone, commissioned by Nokia as part of the promotion of the first model of a cellular phone with a built-in camera.

    Nokia Short
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2015
    Rolling

    Rolling

    Rolling

    62015HD

    Dreams, travels, places, people.

    Rolling