Thai Film Minus Crying Monk Approved by Censors
BANGKOK — A film set in Isaan was approved by state censors after its makers did away with what they say was its most powerful scene: A monk bawling over his ex-girlfriend’s coffin.
Art Out of Time: How a French Cinephile Became a Thai Cinema Expert
She remembers it was a Saturday in the spring of 2007 that she entered a Paris cinema to see her first Thai film.
Censors Pulled Thai Film Due to Crying Monk Scene
BANGKOK — A monk despairing at his ex-girlfriend’s funeral is the scene that caused a Thai film to be censored just days before its...
Thai Film Pulled Over ‘Sensitive’ Buddhist Scene
BANGKOK — Only two days before its scheduled release in cinemas, the censorship board indefinitely postponed a Thai film set in Isaan for alleged inappropriate content.
The Jim Jefferies Show Coming to #Trigger Bangkok
BANGKOK — Expect to hear a lot of c-bombs at a stand-up show coming early next year.
See Miss Universe Transform into White Elephant (Video)
SAMUT PRAKAN — The chiseled beauty walked out in a bejeweled, Thai evening dress with a white-veiled contraption on her back. Soon, after she...
Armin Van Buuren Brings ‘A State of Trance’ to Bangkok
BANGKOK — Rave and dance next month when a top Dutch DJ hosts his trademark radio show at an annual Bangkok music festival for...
D.C. Hip-Hop ‘Oddisee’ Surprise Hit at Maho Rasop Music Fest (Photos)
BANGKOK — A group of friends threw down in an impromptu dance battle. A man peeled off his shirt and danced solo in a corner. On stage, a keyboardist left his deck to center stage and show off his moves.
Doc on Thai-Danish Love Part of Diaspora Film Fest
BANGKOK — A documentary that looks at hundreds of Thai women marrying Danish men will debut in Bangkok next month as part of a film festival.
19 Films Go Outdoor in Bangkok at Euro Film Fest
BANGKOK — Winter’s arrival means cinephiles can ditch the dark cinema and unfold chairs under the stars with a bag of popcorn. Just no mosquitos, please.
