Thunska Pansittivorakul

Thunska Pansittivorakul

Film Festival Reports

ROTTERDAM 2018: HOMOGENEOUS, EMPTY TIME BY THUNSKA PANSITTIVORAKUL Y HARIT SRIKHAO

By Aldo Padilla

Homogeneous, Empty Time talks about the empty time when the King dies and the military junta seems to take the control of a country with a massive population that moves between oriental capitalism, the radical Buddhist tradition and the mix of religions that inhabit the country. Pansittivorakul and Srikhao dose the film with touches of humor, a way of lightening a little bit a situation that is not always denounced in such an explicit way, with a language so far away from being condescending

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Q&A

Q&A: THUNSKA PANSITTIVORAKUL

By Mónica Delgado

Thunska Pansittivorakul was born in Bangkok in 1973. His films have been screened at over 100 international film festivals, including Berlinale, International Film Festival Rotterdam and the Hong Kong International Film Festival. His documentary ‘Happy Berry’ won the Grand Prize award at The 4th Taiwan International Documentary Festival 2004. ‘Heartbreak Pavilion’ won the Top Award from Pusan Promotion Plan (PPP) at The 10th Pusan International Film Festival 2005.

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