Friday: Filmmaker Apichatpong’s First to Screen in Thonglor
BANGKOK — It’s a rare chance to see internationally acclaimed filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s films in Thailand. But his very first feature will be show Friday along with other five independent movies for free this weekend.
Toon’s Body Slams Into Bangkok Sunday
BANGKOK — Rock star philanthropist “Toon Bodyslam,” who’s charity run has captivated millions nationwide, is due to set foot in the capital Sunday.
Sax Duo Brings Fresh Australian Jazz to Thailand
BANGKOK — In May two Australians set off on a quest to conquer Southeast Asia. Their only weapons: Saxophones and a love for music.
Thai Film Archive to Show Best of Female Filmmakers
BANGKOK — The national film archive will celebrate the works of Thai women filmmakers by screening their movies throughout March.
Chinese New Year is Among New Gov’t Holidays for 2021
BANGKOK — Thai-Chinese civil servants will no longer need to ask for a day off to meet relatives for the Lunar New Year in the Year of the Ox – the government is set to designate it as an official holiday for the first time.
Thou Shalt Sing: Killers Out for Murder on Stage
BANGKOK — Murder is the game in a stage play mixing American film noir, Japanese Yakuza and anime timed thematically with the 40th anniversary of the Thammasat University massacre.
Annual Khon Event Canceled in Respect for Late King
BANGKOK — A much-anticipated annual khon performance celebrating His Majesty the Late King Bhumibol’s birthday next month has been canceled in light of his death.
Severe Weather Warning: Bangkok to be Rocked With Hurricane-Like Force (Canceled)
BANGKOK — To celebrate its 50 anniversary, legendary German rock act Scorpions will stop by to perform live in October.
Left or Right? Decide, Build Your Story Through Animation
BANGKOK — Decision making is part of daily routine that might lead one to different paths in life. Illustratrator Wisut Ponnimit reflects human’s determination with animations featuring his signature character Mamuang.
See Photo Exhibit by Orphaned Children Saturday in Bangkok
BANGKOK — See assorted photography by orphaned children this weekend when a downtown vegan restaurant hosts an exhibition with their snaps.
Children 11 to 15...