THE BRONTE SISTERS

THE BRONTE SISTERS (1979, Andre Techine, A+++++), SHERLOCK HOLMES (2009, Guy Ritchie, A+++), THE CROCODILE (Felisberto Hernández, translated by Chaiwat Thongrat, A+), CO-EXISTENCE (Slawomir Mrozek, A+), FALBALAS (1945, Jacques Becker, A+), CHRISTINE (1958, Pierre Gaspard-Huit, A+), AVATAR (A+), FOR 49 DAYS EXHIBITION (Kittiporn Udomrattanakulchai + Amarith Chusuwan, A+), THE SNOW QUEEN (Naked Masks, A+)

THE DESERT ARCHIPELAGO

THE DESERT ARCHIPELAGO (1969, Katsu Kanai, A+++++), GOOD-BYE (1971, Katsu Kanai, A++++), THE KINGDOM (1973, Katsu Kanai, A+++++), WHIPLASH NEURON B (2009, Amemiya Yosuke, A+++++), MY TEACHER EATS BISCUITS (1997, Ing K, A+++++), ANURAK RE-MIX (2009, Association of Siamese Architects, A+++++), KEMPINSKI (2007, Neil Beloufa, A+++++), ORACLE (2007, Sebastian Diaz Morales, A+++++), 6 DAYS GOODBYE POEMS OF OPHELIA (2009, Jo Wonder, A+++++)

MERMAID WEARING PANTS (2009, Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke, A+++++)

MERMAID WEARING PANTS (2009, Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke, A+++++),

PASSION SONATA (2009, Suphisara Kittikunarak, A+++++),

METROPOLIS (1926, Fritz Lang, with music by Kantee Anantakarn, A+++++),

THE WATCHMAKER OF SAINT-PAUL (1973, Bertrand Tavernier, A+),

FREEZE THE DREAM (2009, Shorelada Suriyayothin, stage play, A+),

DEATHLESS DISTANCE (2009, Taiki Sakpisit, A+)

"SATRE, L'AGE DES PASSIONS" (2006, Claude Goretta, A+++++)

"SATRE, L'AGE DES PASSIONS" (2006, Claude Goretta, A+++++)

BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS

BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS (2009, Werner Herzog, A+++++),

THE MERCHANTS OF BOLLYWOOD (stage play, A+++++),

GLUEN (Wattanachai Treedecha, Thai stage play, A+++),

SAMIA (2000, Philippe Faucon, A+),

J'AI PENSE A VOUS TOUS LES JOURS (2008, Jerome Foulon, A+),

SLICE (2009, Kongkiat Komesiri, A+),

KAFOO WAITING FOR HAPPINESS (2009, Yu Nakai, A+/A),

MY BELOVED ABSURD COUNTRY (Jarunun Phantachat, stage play, A+/A),

NOISES IN THE HEAD

EXPERIENCED IN OCTOBER 2009:

NOISES IN THE HEAD (2008, Vincent Pluss, A+),

JODHAA AKBAR (2008, Ashutosh Gowariker, A+),

THE CONVERSATION BETWEEN MAN AND WOMAN WHO WERE IN LOVE (2009, Wanatsanan Sasom, stage play, A+),

LUCK BY CHANCE (2009, Zoya Akhtar, A+),

SEPTEMBER QUICK FIX (2009, Varsha Nair + Jerome Ming, exhibition, A+),

WE DON'T CHOOSE OUR PARENTS (2007, Thierry Binisti, A+),

SORORITY ROW (2009, Stewart Hendler, A+),

LIFE DRESS (a skirt made by Anna Maria Cornelia, A+),

NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU (B+),

FAME (Kevin Tancharoen, B)

SARRAOUNIA

EXPERIENCED IN AUGUST 2008

1.SARRAOUNIA (1986, Med Hondo, Burkina Faso, A+)

2.JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH (2008, Eric Brevig, A-)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0373051/

3.A TALE OF MARI AND THREE PUPPIES (2007, Masanobu Takashima, B+)

4.SAND'S CHRONICLE (2008, Shinsuke Sato, B+)

5.SHAOLIN GIRL (2008, Katsuyuki Motohiro, B-)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1133594/

52 THAI SHORT FILMS SEEN ON AUG 2-3, 2008
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/08/nighttime-2007-tepparitpichitmarn.html

59 THAI SHORT FILMS SEEN ON AUG 9-10, 2008
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/08/my-grandfather-2008-pichet-smerchua.html

FINYE

EXPERIENCED IN AUGUST 2008

FINYE (THE WIND) (1982, Souleymane Cisse, Mali, A+)

A YEAR WITHOUT LOVE (2005, Anahi Berneri, Argentina, A+)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0418484/

LE PREMIER CRI (2007, Gilles de Maistre, France, documentary, A)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0881303/

DAEW 7 (แอบถ่ายเดี่ยว 7) (2008, Santi Taepanich, documentary, Thailand, A-)
http://www.siamzone.com/movie/m/5197


GREEN CONCERTO (2008, Shogo Tanikawa, stage play, A+/A)

CHEER'S (Gawintorn Sangsakorn, A+)

CHEER'S (2009, Gawintorn Sangsakorn, stage play, A+)

SOLSTICE (2008, Daniel Myrick, A+)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0473267/


CAPE NO. 7 (2008, Wei Te-sheng, Taiwan, A+/A)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1267160/


ECHELON CONSPIRACY (2009, Greg Marcks, A+/A)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124039/

APRIL 2009

AFTERWARDS, REGRET RISES IN OUR MEMORY EVEN FOR BYGONE HARDSHIPS (2009, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)


CAMBODIA DREAMS (2007, Stanley Harper, New Zealand/Cambodia, documentary, A-)

DICE (2009, Olan Netrangsi, video installation, A)

FAST & FURIOUS 4 (2009, Justin Lin, A-/B+)

GOONG NANG (PRAWN) (กุ้งนาง) (1976, Dokdin Ganyamarn, A)

THE GREAT BUCK HOWARD (2008, Sean McGinly, A+/A)

THE HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT (2009, Peter Cornwell, A)

THE HUNTER AND THE HUNTED (ล่า) (1977, Pairuch Gasiwat, Thailand, A+)

IN REINTERPRETING OLD LANDSCAPE, WE MAY HAVE TO ENDURE REPETITION OF THE SAME OLD KARMA (2009, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)


IN THE POOL OF STILL WATER, THERE IS A YEARNING FOR THE TORRENTIAL FLOW OF THE BIG RIVER (2009, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)


IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE, THE SOLE OBJECT OF ATTENTION SHOULD BE THE TREACHERY OF THE MOON (2009, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)

JE PENSE A VOUS (2006, Pascal Bonitzer, France, A+)

KNOWING (2009, Alex Proyas, A)

KON GLANG DAD (PEOPLE UNDER THE SUN) (คนกลางแดด) (1987, Kid Suwansorn, Thailand, A+)

LAST CHANCE HARVEY (2008, Joel Hopkins, UK, A+)

MILLET’S THE GLEANERS AND THE THAI FARMERS (2008, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)

MONSTERS VS ALIENS (2009, Rob Letterman + Conrad Vernon, animation, A-)

MORE THAN LOVE (เหนือกว่ารัก) (1978, Sanarn Kraprayoon, Thailand, A)

NEW IN TOWN (2009, Jonas Elmer, A)

POO TAN NOK SAPA (REPRESENTATIVE OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT) (ผู้แทนนอกสภา) (1983, Surasee Patum, Thailand, A+)

RAHTREE REBORN (2009, Yuthlert Sippapak, Thailand, B+)

RAI SANAYHA (CHARMLESS) (ไร้เสน่หา) (1978, Chana Kraprayoon, Thailand, A+)

RENOIR’S BALL AT THE MOULIN DE LA GALETTE AND THE THAI VILLAGERS (2008, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)

SASSY PLAYERS (แต๋วเตะตีนระเบิด) (2009, Poj Arnon, Thailand, B+)

THE SEASON’S GONE SO IT’S TIME TO GO BACK, THE SEASON’S GONE YET ONE CANNOT RETURN (2009, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)

SHINJUKI INCIDENT (2009, Derek Yee, A+)

SINGH SUM OIL (1977, Dokdin Ganyamarn, Thailand, A+)

SOME UNEXPECTED EVENTS SOMETIMES BRING MOMENTARY HAPPINESS (2009, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, A+)

SUMMER STORM (2009, Tossapol Boonsinsukh, Thailand, short, A+)

TAKE (2007, Charles Oliver, A-/B+)

TEPPAJAO BARN BANGPOON (THE GOD OF BANGPOON VILLAGE) (เทพเจ้าบ้านบางปูน) (1980, Pagorn Promwituck, A+)

24/7 (2009, Guru Gudo, A)

WHAT JUST HAPPENED (2008, Barry Levinson, A)

X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE (2009, Gavin Hood, A-)




EXHIBITION:

CITY SCENE (photo exhibitions at Goethe, A+)

GREEN PACKAGING (exhibition by Material Connexion Bangkok, A)

INTO AN EMPTY SKY (2009, Xawery Wolski, Poland, exhibition, A+/A)

QUICK BITES: DESIGN FOR BETTER EATING (exhibition, A+/A)

SILENT DECIBEL (2009, Thosapol Boriboon, painting exhibition)

24 HRS ART PROJECT (exhibition, A)



STAGE PERFORMANCES:

THE LAST DAY SHOW: WILL I SURVIVE? (2009, Wititnun Rojanapanich, play, A+/A)

WIMALA, QUEEN OF CROCODILE (2009, Wannasak Sirilar, play, A+/A)

CITY OF BEGGARS, RINGWORM ON CONCRETE

DAMN LIFE (SHE WIT BUD SOB) (ชีวิตบัดซบ) (1977, Permpol Choei-arun, Thailand, A+)

CITY OF BEGGARS, RINGWORM ON CONCRETE (เมืองขอทาน ขี้กลากคอนกรีต) (1978, Permpol Choei-arun, Thailand, A+)

GONE BABY GONE (2007, Ben Affleck, A+)

URGENCES (1987, Raymond Depardon, France, documentary, A+)

ROAD CURVE

FOREVER ENTHRALLED (2008, Chen Kaige, China, A+)

A FROZEN FLOWER (2008, Ha Yu, South Korea, A+/A)

ANTIQUE (2008, Min Kyu-dong, South Korea, A+)

THE INTERNATIONAL (2009, Tom Tykwer, A+/A)

RACE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN (2009, Andy Fickman, B)

ROAD CURVE (TANG KONG) (ทางโค้ง) (1975, Chana Kraprayoon, Thailand, A+)

L'AUTRE RIVE

N TOOK THE DICE (1971, Alain Robbe-Grillet, A+)

THE ROSE KING (1986, Werner Schroeter, A+)

SERIOUS AS PLEASURE (1975, Robert Benayoun, A+)

AIR GUITAR NATION (2006, Alexandra Lipsitz, documentary, A)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0799915/

BREAKING AND ENTERING (2006, Anthony Minghella, A+/A)

THE ILLUSIONIST (2005, Neil Burger, A)

GOYA’S GHOSTS (2006, Milos Forman, A+)

LE SOLEIL, LA MER, LE COEUR ET LES ETOILES (1984, Etant Donnes, A+)

L’AUTRE RIVE (1986, Etant Donnes, A+)

AURORE (1989, Etant Donnes, A+)

ROYAUME (1991, Etant Donnes, A+)

BLEU (1991, Etant Donnes, A+)

MADAME WATER (1993, Jean Rouch, A+)

BAXTER, VERA BAXTER (1977, Marguerite Duras, A+)

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COMIC BOOKS READ

1.KIRI NO MORI HOTEL (2007-2008, Shinohara Chie)
http://www.bongkoch.com/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=&products_id=4848

2.THE PUPPETMASTER LIN (Shinji Wada)
http://www.bongkoch.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=5158

SICKO (A+)

I think I may use this blog as a collection of the list of things I experienced.

--SICKO (2007, Michael Moore, USA, documentary, A+)

--WAI TOG GRA (THE AGE OF FRECKLES) (1978, Chana Kraprayoon, Thailand, A+/A)

--GUANTANAMERO (2007, Vicente Penarrocha, UK/Spain, A+/A)