Waiting
WAITING (2002)
Short Film, 16mm, 25 minutes
Cast:
Koon Suwanna
Chaleaw Singhapan
Crew:
Director: Aditya Assarat
Script: Aditya Assarat
Producer: Mingmongkol Sonakul
Production Manager: Nusrin Somchat
Assistant Director: Jetnipith Teerakulchanyuth
Production Assistant: Yuan Ningduk
Director of Photography: Tham Rinwilairak
Editor: Aditya Assarat
Soundman: Teekadech Vucharadhanin
Sound Designer: Teekadech Vucharadhanin, Sirote Toolsuk
Music: Modern Dog
Synopsis:
Grandfather Koon takes a cross-country bus trip. He goes in search of a woman he remembers from his childhood. On his journey, he meets other people who are also waiting, perhaps for the same thing, perhaps for different things. Everybody waits.
Festivals and Awards:
2002 Singapore Shorts Festival
2003 Torino Film Festival (Cinemavenire Grand Prize)
2003 Siena International Short Film Festival
2003 Uppsala International Short Film Festival
2003 Drama International Short Film Festival
2003 Shortcuts Cologne Film Festival
2003 Montreal Festival of Cinema and New Media
2003 Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
2003 Barcelona Asian Pacific Short Film Festival (Grand Prize)
2003 Vila do Conde International Short Film Festival
2003 Pusan Asian Short Film Festival
2003 Singapore International Film Festival
2003 Aspen Shortsfest
2003 Thai Film Foundation Short Film Festival (Special Mention)
2003 Thai Takes NYC
2003 Hong Kong IFVA Awards
2003 Bangkok International Film Festival
2004 San Francisco Asian American Film Festival
Distribution:
Objectifs Films: http://objectifsfilms.com