Royal Crematorium Design Unveiled (PHOTOS)
BANGKOK — Designs for a crematorium, royal chariot and other facilities situated around the royal funeral pyre for King Rama IX were unveiled Monday.
Done in 60 Seconds: Submissions Open For Mini Film Fest
BANGKOK — A call’s gone out for filmmakers to submit their work in any style for an upcoming festival with one catch: They only have 60 seconds to tell the story.
Go Cherry Picking at Jim Thompson Farm This Cool Season
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Taste the Isaan life and see fields of pink flowers, pumpkin patches, silkworms, antique wooden houses and more starting next month.
Cool Date: Enjoy Free German Films on One Classy Lawn
BANGKOK — The winds of a changing year bring seasonally cool breezes and the perfect weather for movie-watching under the stars.
I Was Born In the Reign of Rama IX: The Series
Thursday concluded a primetime soap series glorifying His Majesty the Late King, with multiple storylines blending fact and fiction.
Return to Rice: See Farm-Born Director’s Trilogy on Rural Life and Music Free Saturday
NAKHON PATHOM — Thai farmers suffered even before the recent plunge in rice prices.
Cash ‘Flow’ Issues Force Bangkok Surfing Joint Out of Business
BANGKOK — Urban surfers got bad news as Flow House Bangkok, the capital’s only beach club and surfing center, has announced it will close later this month.
‘Motel’ Missed: TrueVisions Refuses to Release Film It Helped Make
BANGKOK — A new art film was banned for sexually suggestive scenes one day before its Thursday release, this time not by government censors but the production studio that funded it.
Gay Burma: See LGBT Myanmar on Screen in Bangkok
BANGKOK — Despite intense discrimination, people of various sexual orientations and identities have become more visible in slowly-liberalizing Myanmar.
Bangkok Calligraphers Rediscover Beauty Made by Hand
When Chaiwat “Nine” Sriwilard took up calligraphy to impress a crush in a land far away, he didn’t know he would end up falling for the artform and quitting his job to teach others the craft.