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The Anthem

Apichatpong Weerasethakul · Thailand · Experimental · 5 min · 14K views
From the director of Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul · 2006

A short cinematic ritual in which an older woman blesses the cinema and the feature about to be screened, Thailand's anthem reimagined for film.

Apichatpong Weerasethakul's gentle, mystical blessing for cinema itself.

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