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One amazing documentary
Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 16/03/2018
» Some people like to say there's nothing left to discover in the world. As humans continue to develop better technology, the far-flung corners of the metaphorical map continue to be coloured in.
Oscar's Asian face
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 03/03/2018
» It's the most glamorous event in the film industry. The annual Academy Awards ceremony is right around the corner, officially slated to take place on Monday morning Thai time. With so many quality films being nominated -- and the inevitable drama that unfolds with acceptance speeches every year -- this year's Academy Awards is shaping up to be an exciting one.
Five things you need to know this week
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 20/01/2018
» 1.With February just around the corner, it's as good a time as any to start shopping for those all-important Valentine's Day gifts. Nothing says "I love you" like a good, warm mug of coffee in the morning, so get your loved ones a special-edition Valentine's Day mug or bottle from Starbucks, available in both plastic and ceramic. Coming in various shades of blue, pink and gold, the drinkware items will cost anywhere from 550-1,150 baht. You can find them at a Starbucks near you.
Horror on HBO
Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 07/12/2017
» Last week, HBO Asia celebrated their 25th anniversary. To mark this milestone, the studio announced six upcoming Asian originals set to be released on the network in 2018, along with HBO's own online-based HBO Go platform. Thai audiences can expect to watch these series next year through the streaming platform, available via AIS Play and AIS Playbox services.
What’s trending and happening this week
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 11/11/2017
» 1. Jam Ciné Club is back for November under the theme "Dystopia", with a focus on sci-fi films from the 60s and 70s with disturbing relevance today. This Wednesday, the film to be screened is Logan's Run (1976). Set in the year 2274, the film focuses on an idyllic sci-fi future where everyone is made to believe that life ends at the age of 30. As is true of all sci-fi dystopias, however, things aren't always as they seem, causing various members of society to flee from the utopia upon turning 30. Logan, a law enforcement officer, goes undercover to expose the hideout of these "runners", only to find himself a champion of their cause. Screenings start at 8pm, and is free for anyone interested.
What's trending and happening this week
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 28/10/2017
» 1. To celebrate the diplomatic relationship between Thailand and the Ukraine, the Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre (BACC) will be hosting the "Voice Of My Soul" exhibition, a showcase of the works of world-renowned Ukranian artist Ivan Marchuk. Hailed as one of the maestros of the modern art world, Marchuk is the only Ukranian artist to be recognised by the prestigious International Academy of Modern Art in Rome, Italy and has produced more than 5,000 works of art, divided into 12 collections, five of which will be on display at the BACC. The exhibition will begin on Oct 31 at 4pm, and will end on Nov 12.
What’s trending and happening this week
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 16/09/2017
» 1. This Sunday at 8pm fans of HBO Asia can tune in for the premiere of SENT, the latest series from the studio. The series follows meek Financial Compliance officer Jay Bunani (Haresh Tilani), a frustrated man who keeps hundreds of incendiary email drafts he writes to people who aggravate him, but never sends them. When a twist of fate causes all those emails to be sent out to everyone in his life, Jay becomes an instant internet sensation, but not in a good way. Thai viewers can catch the series live on HBO Go through the AIS Play and AIS Playbox platforms. You can also watch the first episode for free online at hboasia.com from Sept 18-24.
What’s trending and happening this week
Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 02/09/2017
» 1. Satiate your love for all things Japanese at the Japan Expo In Thailand. Held at Siam Paragon until tomorrow, the expo is a showcase for the Land of the Rising Sun’s culture, featuring workshops and panel discussions about various aspects of Japanese heritage such as calligraphy, traditional dances, authentic local delicacies and unseen tourist destinations. The event will also feature mini-concerts from various Japanese artists, as well as Thai idol group BNK48. The event is free for anyone interested. For more information on available activities, head to japanexpothailand.org.
The truth remains inconvenient
Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 25/08/2017
» For a lot of people, global warming never existed until 2006.
What’s trending and happening this week
Muse, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 27/05/2017
» 1. On Sunday, the Bangkok Publishing Residence bed-and-breakfast on Lan Luang Road -- in collaboration with Jazz Happens and Sri Trat restaurant -- will host Thai soul artist Rasmee Isan Soul for one night only. Tickets include a meal and three drinks from Sri Trat, with a bonus chance to earn a two-night's stay at the Bangkok Publishing Residence in a lucky draw. Early-bird tickets cost 2,500 baht, while tickets at the door will cost 2,900 baht. To make reservations, call 02-282-0288, 086-836-9341 or 081-780-6229.