Thai Cinema: The Complete Guide

Presents the profiles of ten key directors from Thai cinemas, such as Nonzee Nimitbutr, Prachya Pinkaew, Cherd Songsri. Discusses key early productions and new Thai cinema, reflecting profound economic and cultural changes taking place in Thai society at the turn of the millennium and in the aftermath of the 1997 Asian crisis. Comprises Thai horror, comedy, action, animation, and independent film such as Nang Nak (1999), Shutter Kot Tit Winyan (2004), Ladda Land (2011), Seasons Change (2006), Freelance (2015), Love of Siam (2007), Khan Kluay (2006), and Mary is Happy, Mary is Happy (2013).