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Thai-helmed ‘Memoria’ a Cannes star

Thai-helmed ‘Memoria’ a Cannes star

A scene in Memoria. photo by ©Kick the Machine Films, Burning, Anna Sanders Films, Match Factory Productions, ZDF/Arte and Piano, 2021

A Thai-directed film starring Tilda Swinton has been selected for the main competition of the Cannes Film Festival 2021, the first time in 11 years that a Thai filmmaker will be featured in the top tier of the prestigious festival.

Memoria is directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, a Thai director whose previous inclusion in Cannes competition was in 2010, from which he won the Palme d’Or for Uncle…

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