

Ashes
2012-05-19 · 20 min · ★ 5.3
In collaboration with Lomo, an Austrian camera company, and Mubi, a global film website, Weerasethakul was invited to make a work to launch the new LomoKino, a portable motion picture camera. Ashes juxtaposes the intimacy of his daily routine with the destruction of memories and his observations of the dark side of Thailand’s social realities.
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- Directors
- Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- Production companies
- Kick the Machine
- Countries
- Thailand
- Status
- Released
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Tilda SwintonSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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