Thai Aurora at the Horizon

A Political Ideal Short Films Project by 9 Thai Filmmakers
which aims to show and share the Thai youngster's expression towards the multi-leveled political conflict. There are eight films in this collection.

• The Youth
by Ukrit Sa-nguanhai & Chayajee Krittayapongsakorn
A story about a girl, two adults and a swimming pool.

• Lice in the Wonderland
by Boonyarit Wiangnon
A documentary will take us to experience a true rural atmosphere with a political opinion from Thai peasants.

• When I was Grade 12
by Prempapat Plittapolkranpim
The actual events in high school that was in the news around the country.

• Introducing Post Thailand
by Nuttawat Attasawat
An unexpected situation while a man's watching news on TV at home.

• Mosquito in the Ant Land
by Supakit Seksuwan
The progress of an ant carrying a mosquito on a hazard-filled journey across a floor.

• Sleepwalker
by Manasak Khlongchainan
A countryman's fantastic dream.

• After Babylon
by Napat Treepalawisetkul
The event about the theocracy in the post-apocalyptic, dystopian of the future.

• My Hand is Still Looking
by Harin Paesongthai
When the hand is the only thing poking above the surface of the water.

  • Ukrit Sa-nguanhai
    Director
    Celestial Space (2012)
  • Chayajee Krittayapongsakorn
    Director
    Mass Suicide (2012)
  • Boonyarit Wiangnon
    Director
    F (aka. Friends Shift) (2013)
  • Prempapat Plittapolkranpim
    Director
    Mike (2008)
  • Nuttawat Attasawat
    Director
    Gum Kama (2012)
  • Supakit Seksuwan
    Director
    Phop (2012)
  • Manasak Khlongchainan
    Director
    Anatta (2014)
  • Napat Treepalawisetkul
    Director
    PPortrait of the Universe (2012)
  • Harin Paesongthai
    Director
    The Pilgrim (2013)
  • Ukrit Sa-nguanhai
    Writer
  • Chayajee Krittayapongsakorn
    Writer
  • Boonyarit Wiangnon
    Writer
  • Prempapat Plittapolkranpim
    Writer
  • Nuttawat Attasawat
    Writer
  • Supakit Seksuwan
    Writer
  • Manasak Khlongchainan
    Writer
  • Napat Treepalawisetkul
    Writer
  • Harin Paesongthai
    Writer
  • Supakit Seksuwan
    Producer
  • Petch Muangsri
    Key Cast
  • Tanisorn Worraratkrittikorn
    Key Cast
  • Tanidar Worraratkrittikorn
    Key Cast
  • Alwa Ritsila
    Key Cast
  • Boonchai SaptanaUdom
    Key Cast
  • Korn Kanogkekarin
    Key Cast
  • Akekarak Aksorn
    Key Cast
  • Harin Paesongthai
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Genres:
    Drama, Experimental, Documentary
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 7 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    July 15, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    140 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Thailand
  • Country of Filming:
    Thailand
  • Language:
    Thai
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Ukrit Sa-nguanhai, Chayajee Krittayapongsakorn, Boonyarit Wiangnon, Prempapat Plittapolkranpim, Nuttawat Attasawat, Supakit Seksuwan, Manasak Khlongchainan, Napat Treepalawisetkul, Harin Paesongthai

• Ukrit Sa-nguanhai / Aged 25 / Graduated from Srinakharinwirot University / Masterpiece: Celestial Space (2012)
• Chayajee Krittayapongsakorn / 25 / Srinakharinwirot University / Mass Suicide (2012)
• Boonyarit Wiangnon / 24 / Silpakorn University / F (Friends Shift) (2013)
• Prempapat Plittapolkranpim / 20 / Bangkok University / Mike (2008)
• Nuttawat Attasawat / 28 / Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University / Gum Kama (2012)
• Supakit Seksuwan / 25 / Kasetsart University / Phop (2012)
• Manasak Khlongchainan / 29 / Bangkok University / Anatta (2014)
• Napat Treepalawisetkun / 25 / Bangkok University / Portrait of the Universe (2012)
• Harin Paesongthai / 24 / Rangsit University / The Pilgrim (2013)

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Director Statement

'Thai Aurora at the Horizon' is the aurora ideal phenomenon that many people waiting at the end of territorial sky in Thailand which never appear before.
Politics also be an ideal not unlike the aurora.
8 lights of hope that appears is like an 8 short films.
If it really happened, these are remarkable and has something significance hidden.
Waiting for people who live in a small house open the door and come out looking, listen, and recognize the presence of Aurora at this time.

"We do not expect to change the country, directly or immediately.
But this project might be stimulate a conscious mind for contributes to political participation through the short films, from ergodic reflection to social politics as contemporary context of Young Thai Filmmakers."

Supakit Seksuwan
(Project Director)