Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

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Dao Indie – Auntie Maam Has Never Had a Passport

Thailand
2014 — 14' / Color

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Synopsis

Auntie Maam is a foot masseuse. She is also a freelance actress in Thai independent films. One day, one of the films she played is chosen by a film festival in Europe. The film director asks her to join the trip to the festival Auntie Maam has never had a passport. She consults Kaen, her nephew how to get one. This film is a satire black comedy with social issue. The background is the Thai political movement against the government in the early of 2014.

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Director Biography

Sorayos Prapapan was born in 1986 in Bangkok. He had his education in Film and Photography at Thammasat University. After he graduated, he started working as a production assistant for the Palme Dʼor winner Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010). He also attended a lot of international workshop such as Generation Campus 2013 (Moscow IFF), Asian Film Academy 2013 (Busan IFF).

Director

Sorayos Prapapan

Producer

Sorayos Prapapan

Cinematographer

Weeranuch Laometakone

Editor

Sorayos Prapapan

Sound

Sorayos Prapapan

Contact

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