
Directing
Aekaphong Saransate
Born
1992-09-04 (34)
Place of birth
Songkhla, Thailand
Known for
Directing
Credits
8 titles
A Saransate (born 4 September 1992) is Thai filmmaker based in Bangkok-Songkhla. His debut feature documentary Breaking the Cycle (2024) premiered at the 31st Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. The film also competed for Tim Hetherington Award at Sheffield DocFest.
Known for
4.0Three adolescent girls explore the depths of youth, love and friendship in this anthology of coming-of-age shorts from three award-winning filmmakers.
Lost in Blue
2016
7.0A group of young politicians campaigning against an authoritarian constitution speak up, spark hope and ignite a once-in-a-generation movement in this energetic exploration of the recent elections in Thailand.
Breaking the Cycle
2024
NREkkapong Saransett Songkhla artist and film director created a moving photo exhibition tribute to his late father, who was a Thai-Chinese diaspora. The birth of a small life through the world war, the Chinese Revolution Starting life by Songkhla Lake The work consists of historical animation and memories combined with audio work from J Wattankuljarat (JPBS member) to tell a personal history through the sound of gunfire, sea, and fireworks. We all begin from somewhere
The Voyage
2026
NRIn 2016, Aekaphong’s uncle was murdered in his house alongside his wife. A year later, Aekaphong returns to his hometown to investigate the man’s past and come to terms with his absence.
The Sea Recalls
2018
NRFon, revealed a story of a secret love between 'Nueng' and 'Fon', middle school students, through nostalgic atmosphere in Southern of Thailand. The curiosity of sexuality brought them together on one rainy day.
Fon
2015
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
4.0Three adolescent girls explore the depths of youth, love and friendship in this anthology of coming-of-age shorts from three award-winning filmmakers.
Lost in Blue
2016
NRIn 2016, Aekaphong’s uncle was murdered in his house alongside his wife. A year later, Aekaphong returns to his hometown to investigate the man’s past and come to terms with his absence.
The Sea Recalls
2018
Behind the camera
4.0Three adolescent girls explore the depths of youth, love and friendship in this anthology of coming-of-age shorts from three award-winning filmmakers.
Lost in Blue
2016
4.0Three adolescent girls explore the depths of youth, love and friendship in this anthology of coming-of-age shorts from three award-winning filmmakers.
Lost in Blue
2016
7.0A group of young politicians campaigning against an authoritarian constitution speak up, spark hope and ignite a once-in-a-generation movement in this energetic exploration of the recent elections in Thailand.
Breaking the Cycle
2024
NREkkapong Saransett Songkhla artist and film director created a moving photo exhibition tribute to his late father, who was a Thai-Chinese diaspora. The birth of a small life through the world war, the Chinese Revolution Starting life by Songkhla Lake The work consists of historical animation and memories combined with audio work from J Wattankuljarat (JPBS member) to tell a personal history through the sound of gunfire, sea, and fireworks. We all begin from somewhere
The Voyage
2026
NRIn 2016, Aekaphong’s uncle was murdered in his house alongside his wife. A year later, Aekaphong returns to his hometown to investigate the man’s past and come to terms with his absence.
The Sea Recalls
2018
NRFon, revealed a story of a secret love between 'Nueng' and 'Fon', middle school students, through nostalgic atmosphere in Southern of Thailand. The curiosity of sexuality brought them together on one rainy day.
Fon
2015
