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Archive for October 25th, 2007

Nang Nak is a romantic tragedy and horror film directed by Nonzee Nimibutr in 1999 through Buddy Film and Video Production Co. in Thailand. It features the life of a devoted ghost wife and the unsuspecting husband.
I must say as much as it was touching it was def eerie…

The film is set in 1996, when [...]

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Its been a long time since i actually went and had a good look at maps… 
Never quite realize how close burma, laos, cambodia, vietnam and thailand really were…Anyways…This is a good website to get reliable links to the history of thailand:
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/asian/thailand/resources/thailand-history.html
(includes photos and stuff:))
Thai Cinema (good old wiki)
Post-war years

A poster for the 1970 film, Insee tong, [...]

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Hmm, it could be the flu…or my brain in a state of mush that affected my viewing today… i did see the need to create a connecting chart for the rest of the films (like Ten or for 4) but i did for this…haha…

It could be the fact that it was drastically different from any thai film i [...]

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All Good Things

Back from the last class…
This song represents how im feeling i guess…

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So, i was suppose to be doing some readings but i got distracted by Kim Ki Duk’s film on SBS last night…
This time, sitting on the sofa, alone, watching it, i somehow got something different out of it, maybe because my memory of it was already hazy, or the buddhist elements some how did not [...]

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