NAWAPOL THAMRONGRATTANARIT
b. 1984 Bangkok, Thailand. Lives and works in Bangkok, Thailand. Thamrongrattanarit is a Bangkok-based filmmaker whose shorts examine themes of inclusion/ exclusion, alienation, and choice to illuminate the complexity of today’s Thailand. Sensitively shot, their protagonists’ narratives poetically framed against Thailand’s contemporary socio-political reality, the artist’s cinematographic essays have been included in international festivals in Asia, Europe, North America and Australia. His feature film 36 won the New Currents Award at the 2012 Busan International Film Festival.