2010 Script Development Fund
LIST MANTA RAY (aka. Departure Day)Category | AFA Project |
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Project | MANTA RAY (aka. Departure Day) |
Director | Phuttiphong AROONPHENG |
Country | Thailand |
Director's Profile | Phuttiphong Aroonpheng was born in Bangkok in 1976. He is particularly interested in avant-garde and experimental film. In 2007, his experimental film project We all know each other was supported by Fukuoka Asian Art Museum and Irish Museum of Modern Art. Phuttiphng’s films have been showed at both international film festivals and art exhibitions, including the International Film Festival Rotterdam (2009), International Short Film Festival Hamburg, 25Fps Croatia, Singapore International Short Film Festival, Asian gallery 4A Sydney, Silverlens gallery Philippines and many others. Also, he had worked as a cinematographer together with well-known directors including Nick Deocampo, Kongkiat Khomsiri and Pimpaka Towira. Recently, his new film project Departure Day has been supported by Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, Ministry of Culture of Thailand and also won award for the script development in the Asian Cinema Fund (ACF) of Pusan International Film Festival, South Korea. |