Ashes
2012 20m movie Film Thailand

Ashes

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Synopsis

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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.

The 2011–2013 Thailand Window

30 Thailand films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Ashes sits at position #17.

  1. Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy
    #1

    Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy

    ★ 7.5 · 2013

  2. ATM
    #2

    ATM

    ★ 7.4 · 2012

  3. Pee Mak
    #3

    Pee Mak

    ★ 7.3 · 2013

  4. Whores' Glory
    #4

    Whores' Glory

    ★ 6.8 · 2011

  5. The Rocket
    #5

    The Rocket

    ★ 6.8 · 2013

  6. Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
    #6

    Ninja: Shadow of a Tear

    ★ 6.6 · 2013

  7. 9-9-81
    #7

    9-9-81

    ★ 6.6 · 2012

  8. P-047
    #8

    P-047

    ★ 6.5 · 2012

Other Titles From Kick the Machine

The 2010s Thailand Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ashes premiered. 102 total titles in this decade from Thailand.

'1010'119'1212'139'1411'157'169'1713'1812'1910

Reception Benchmarks

5.5
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #183 of 239 Thailand films indexed here (23rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Thailand average of 6.3/10.

Among Thailand Drama productions specifically: #109 of 120 (top 91%).

Production Details

Primary Country Thailand
Original Language Thai
Production Companies Kick the Machine, MUBI
Runtime 20m
Release Date May 19, 2012
IMDb tt2144642

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