PROJECTS ABOUT SOCIAL PRACTICE RESEARCH

Documentary Film

Sovereign (in post-production)

Manuscript

Sonic Field: The Political Aesthetic of Apichatpong Weerasethakul (in-progress)

FILM & EXHIBITION

Director

“Ka Leo” (2022, 3 min.), i nā kiʻi ma mua, nā kiʻi ma hope – A Screening Program from Hawaiʻi, curated by kekahi wahi, Museum of Modern Art, Doc Fortnight 2023: MoMA’s Festival of International Nonfiction Film and Media, 26 February 2023.

Sound

Samak Kosem, "Ramadan Nights” (2022, 16 min.) Video (Leave it and Break no Hearts w/ Phaptawan Suwannakudt), 100 Tonson Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand (7 May – 6 November 2022), curated by Patrick Flores. Artforum listing

Music

“Session” (2022), in "The Physical Realm", Premiered at Film Fest Gent 2023 (Belgium)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

“Beyond Republics: Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Fever Room”

Anarchist Developments in Cultural Studies, Vol. 2023 No. 1 (2023): Anarchy in Southeast Asia, 73-96.

“In Dark Times: Poetic Dissonance in the Thai-Malay Borderlands”

In Iris Haukamp, Christin Hoene and Martyn David Smith, eds., in Iris Haukamp, Christin Hoene and Martyn David Smith, eds., Asian Sound Cultures: Voice, Noise, Sound, Technology (Routledge Press, 2022)

“Restricted Vision: Censorship and Cinematic Resistance in Thailand”

Journal of Southeast Asian Studies Vol. 52, Issue (2021, Cambridge University Press).

“State Monstrosity and the Political Resonance of Dissident Cinema,”

Pelikula: A Journal of Philippine Cinema Vol. 6 (2021, UP Film Institute): 19-26.