Sivaroj Kongsakul

Directing

Sivaroj Kongsakul

Known for

Directing

Credits

15 titles

Sivaroj Kongsakul is a Thai film director and cinematographer. Nicknamed Karn, he began his career in filmmaking as an assistant director for fellow Thai directors Aditya Assarat, Wisit Sasanatieng and Pen-Ek Ratanaruang. He made his short film debut with 'Always' in 2006, followed in 2007 by 'Silencio', which received a special mention at the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival. In 2010, Kongsakul directed his first feature film, 'Eternity". Following its world premiere at the Busan Film Festival, 'Eternity' went on to win multiple awards, including the prestigious Tiger Award at the 41st Rotterdam Film Festival. In 2015, Kongsakul directs the third and final segment of Distance (2015).

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Endlessly poster
NR

A story about love, relationships, and caring for an elderly patient with dementia. It revolves around a 12-year-old granddaughter and her 75-year-old grandmother on a late afternoon.

Endlessly

2013

Endlessly poster
NR

A story about love, relationships, and caring for an elderly patient with dementia. It revolves around a 12-year-old granddaughter and her 75-year-old grandmother on a late afternoon.

Endlessly

2013

Distance poster
5.7

Three stories which each focus on one of three types of relationships: family, friendship, and love. The first story is about conflicted manager on a business trip who is intrigued by an elderly worker and investigates his life. The second story is about a young father who receives a letter that brings him to a foreign land, where old emotions come unburied. The last story is about a visiting professor from overseas who sets a student's heart fluttering, while having to deal with his own.

Distance

2016

Regretfully At Dawn poster
8.0

In a small province in Thailand, the life of the former Thai veteran, Yong, casually seems like a typical old man. Even though he currently feels unwell, Yong spends every day with the dream of building a tree-house solely with his own hand, and raising an intelligent niece.

Regretfully At Dawn

2026

Regretfully At Dawn poster
8.0

In a small province in Thailand, the life of the former Thai veteran, Yong, casually seems like a typical old man. Even though he currently feels unwell, Yong spends every day with the dream of building a tree-house solely with his own hand, and raising an intelligent niece.

Regretfully At Dawn

2026

No artwork available
NR

A cherished memory of grandparents.

Always

2006

No artwork available
NR

A soundman goes in search of that rarest of sounds - silence.

Silencio

2007

No artwork available
NR

A soundman goes in search of that rarest of sounds - silence.

Silencio

2007

The Couple poster
5.9

A lovelorn man overcomes the pain of splitting with his wife with a newfound love, only for his mother and brother to frustrate his happiness.

The Couple

2014

Cherie Is Korean-Thai poster
NR

Cherie is an upcoming actress. She invites two laborers to her home for the research of her new soap opera.

Cherie Is Korean-Thai

2010

Eternity poster
5.0

A young woman leaves her hometown of Bangkok to visit her fiancé's family on their isolated farm.

Eternity

2011

Eternity poster
5.0

A young woman leaves her hometown of Bangkok to visit her fiancé's family on their isolated farm.

Eternity

2011

Mr. Mee wanna go to Egypt poster
10.0

Two filmmakers have to make a short film for a non-smoking campaign again, but they have run out of ideas.

Mr. Mee wanna go to Egypt

2009