4:30 p.m.
My Girl (encore screening)
6:30 p.m.
Baytong/Nonzee Nimibutr/2003/103 mins
Tham, a monk in the northeast of Thailand, must
leave for Baytong, a remote town in the south
of Thailand, to take care of his 5 year old niece
Maria after his sister dies in a terrorist explosion.
Discussion with Director.
8:45 p.m.
Sayew/Kongdej Jaturanrasamee & Kiat
Songsanant/2003/105 mins./35 mm
In this unique coming-of-age story, during Bangkok’s
political turmoil of the 1990’s, Tao, aspiring
writer, writes freelance articles for her uncle’s
porn magazine called Sayew and in the process
finds her own voice. East Coast Premiere. Courtesy
of Golden Network Asia Limited.
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