It’s Innovate or Die for Thailand’s ‘Demon’ Dance Master
Pichet Klunchun has won over some of those who condemned him for 'spoiling' traditional dance, and now he wants to change how audiences think.
Great-Grandson of Last Burmese King Wants Thai Soap Canceled
BANGKOK — A direct descendant of Burma’s last king on Friday said he is offended by a Thai soap opera’s unflattering depiction of his great-grandfather’s court and called for it to be pulled from the air.
4 Ears & Eyes: Berlin A/V Team Coming to Teach, Party
BANGKOK — They’re the DJs who do videos for every track they play.
Party to Big Trance, Reggae or Japanese Beatboxing This Weekend in Bangkok
From a trance party in a Roman temple to Japanese beat-boxing, this weekend offers something for everyone.
Wankelmut, Adana Twin to Headline Kolour in the Park
PATHUM THANI — Berlin DJ Wankelmut, aka Jacob Dilbner, will headline Kolour in the Park later this month, according to a full line-up for the event out Wednesday.
Just for Laughs: International Comedy Festival Returns
BANGKOK — The Land of Smiles will grin wider with a stand-up comedy fest packed with international comedians later this month.
Architects Battle and Tortured Designer in Docs at Bangkok Design Fest
BANGKOK — Explore creative works from around the world through three documentaries about world-famous architects, a graphic designer and a bookmaker.
Few Saw Thailand’s ‘Best Picture’ and That’s the Problem
BANGKOK — After winning three top honors at the Thai film industry’s annual awards show, an independent film seen by few will get another big-screen outing for those who missed it this week.
Indie Film on Massacre Wins Top Honors at Thai Film Awards
BANGKOK — An indie film related to the 1976 massacre at Thammasat University won three top awards Sunday night at the film industry’s annual awards show, with a fair share of the honors going to mass-market movies.
See Nepal’s Rejected Lives Through Photos Saturday
BANGKOK — Nomadic families wandering between the Indian border and the Nepali Himalayan foothills will be reflected through the lense of a French-English photographer’s first solo exhibition “In Nowhere Land” Friday.