Chaisiri Jiwarangsan

Four short tales set in contemporary Hong Kong.

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

In collaboration with Lomo, an Austrian camera company, and Mubi, a global film website, Weerasethakul was invited to make a work to launch the new LomoKino, a portable motion picture camera. Ashes juxtaposes the intimacy of his daily routine with the destruction of memories and his observations of the dark side of Thailand’s social realities.

A film crew go in search of Nok Phii - a rare bird which feeds on the blood of other creatures.

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