The Palme d’Or at Cannes for Uncle Boonmee Remembers His Past Lives consecrated him as one of today’s most important filmmakers. He had previously won the Un Certain Regard Award for Blissfully Yours and the Jury Prize for Tropical Malady. The Thai director’s filmography explores the relationship between the tangible and spiritual worlds with genuine and incorruptible lyricism. With Memoria he won the Jury Prize at the French festival for the second time.

Filmography

Memoria (2021, D’A 2022), Cemetery of Splendour (2015), Mekong Hotel (2012), Uncle Boonmee recuerda sus vidas pasadas (2010), Síndromas de un siglo (2006), Wordly Desires (2005), Tropical Malady (2004), The Adventure of Iron Pussy (codirected, 2003), Blissfully Yours (2002), Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)