Tonight (December 2, 2022) SF World Cinema in Central World has organized an event. “Bangkok World Film Festival” The 15th time (Bangkok World Film Festival) by the Nation Group. The main host of the event together with Pa network partners there are people in the film industry, actors, public / private sectors, politicians such as Mr Pita Limcharoenrat, Ms Pae Thongtarn Shinawatra, Dr Chonnan Srikaew and Mr Attawit Suwanpakdee attended the event tightly together
Chai Bunnag Executive Chairman and CEO of the Nation Group said that the intention is to come The “Bangkok World Film Festival” returns This is the 15th time that the Nation has organized this festival. And it returns to organize again after a gap of 5 years, and I believe that this event will be one of the driving forces in Soft Power Thailand that will help develop the country’s economy.
“Film reflects the context of society. reflect the ideas of society and when reflected, push out to foreign countries So, this has to be driven. and hope to trigger this event every year.”
Mr. Drasaron Kowitvanicha, Director of the 15th Bangkok World Film Festival, spoke about this event. The World Film Festival has been gone for 5 years and it’s great to see today’s event bringing people together once again. And it’s an event that brings everyone from around the world, especially filmmakers, to come back to Thailand. I hope this festival continues. and help support Thai content to go global Thanks to Nation Group for bringing this event back again.
While Mr Sanon Wangsangboon, Deputy Governor of Bangkok, said that this year is an important year after 5 years of absence when Bangkok opened the city again. And movies are Soft Power industries that make people want to come to Thailand. make people want to come and spend There are many creative economies that BMA pays attention to in this regard. Therefore, the Creative Economy Committee was established to push forward
Mr revealed Itthipol Khunpluem, the Minister of Culture, that the Nation Group has started the World Film Festival in Bangkok since 1998 and has considered a variety of film festivals. Representing the government’s cooperation to support further activities The government through the Ministry of Culture also supports quality filmmakers. And inspiring to bring the Thai film industry to the global market sustainably.
