Description
Matthew Hunt dives deep into the vibrant world of Thai cinema, offering an unfiltered exploration that captures both its beauty and complexity. Through a meticulous examination of lesser-known films and behind-the-scenes stories, he shines a light on the unconventional narratives that often challenge societal norms in Thailand.
His research reveals a landscape rich with cultural significance, exploring how filmmakers navigate censorship and societal expectations while pushing boundaries. Each chapter unravels the intricacies of Thai storytelling, allowing readers to gain insight into the country's cinematic evolution and impact on its culture.
In a broader sense, Hunt's work invites readers to reflect on the relationship between film, identity, and cultural expression, making it a vital contribution to the dialogue surrounding cinema. With its scholarly rigor and engaging narrative, this study is essential for anyone interested in the dynamic interplay between art and society in Thailand.
His research reveals a landscape rich with cultural significance, exploring how filmmakers navigate censorship and societal expectations while pushing boundaries. Each chapter unravels the intricacies of Thai storytelling, allowing readers to gain insight into the country's cinematic evolution and impact on its culture.
In a broader sense, Hunt's work invites readers to reflect on the relationship between film, identity, and cultural expression, making it a vital contribution to the dialogue surrounding cinema. With its scholarly rigor and engaging narrative, this study is essential for anyone interested in the dynamic interplay between art and society in Thailand.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
312 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 1, 2020
Publisher
Silkworm Books
ISBN-10
6162151697
ISBN-13
9786162151699
Genres
Religion & Spirituality
History
Politics