Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Apičatpong Virasetakul
Apičatpong Virasetakul, 2017
Datum rođenja	(1970-07-16)16. jul 1970.
Mesto rođenja	Bangkok  Tajland
Univerzitet	Univerzitet Kon Ken Umetnički institut u Čikagu
Zanimanje	filmski reditelj, filmski producent, scenarista
Aktivni period	1993—danas
Veb-sajt	www.kickthemachine.com

Apičatpong Virasetakul (тај. อภิชาติพงศ์ วีระเศรษฐกุล; Bangkok, 16. jul 1970) tajlandski je nezavisni filmski reditelj, producent i scenarista. Poznat je po radu izvan tajlandskog sistema filmskog studija. U filmovima često evocira ljepotu prirode, metafiziku, duhovnost, ali i bavljenje LGBT temama i nekonvencionalnom pričanju priče. Za film Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives osvojio je Zlatnu palmu, a za Tropical Malady nagradu žirija u Kanu.

Filmografija

• Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)
• Blissfully Yours (2002)
• The Adventure of Iron Pussy (2003)
• Tropical Malady (2004)
• Syndromes and a Century (2006)
• Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
• Mekong Hotel (2012)

Literatura

• Bordeleau, Érik, Toni Pape, Ronald Rose-Antoinette and Adam Szymanski. Nocturnal Fabulations: Ecology, Vitality and Opacity in the Cinema of Apichatpong Weerasethakul Open Humanities Press, 2017.
• Chaiworaporn, Anchalee (April 2006). "A Perceiver of Sense." 11th Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards.
• Hunt, Matthew (May 2013). "Exclusive Interview With Apichatpong Weerasethakul".
• Hunt, Matthew. Thai Cinema Uncensored Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 2020, ISBN 9786162151699.
• Lim, Li Min (2 November 2006). A Thai director's elliptical view of the world, International Herald Tribune
• Pansittivorakul, Thunska (19 May 2006). "A Conversation with Apichatpong Weerasethakul" Архивирано на сајту Wayback Machine (1. август 2019).
• Quandt, James (ed.), Apichatpong Weerasethakul, FilmmuseumSynemaPublikationen Vol. 12, Vienna: Austrian Film Museum, SYNEMA, 2009, ISBN 978-3-901644-31-3.
• Bjerkem, Brynjar (ed.), Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Photophobia. Oslo: TrAP, 2013. ISBN 9788299720595 With texts by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Nach Widner, Chaisiri Jiwarangsan.

Spoljašnje veze

• Apichatpong Weerasethakul на сајту IMDb (језик: енглески) 
• Kick the Machine official website