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Censors let 'Arpat' into cinemas
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 17/10/2015
» Arpat, the new name of the banned Thai film Arbat, passed the censorship board on Friday and was issued with an 18-plus rating.
Arpat uproar points to censorship flaws
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 19/10/2015
» The hullabaloo around the Thai film Arpat, which features a misbehaving young monk, is the latest example of problems caused by what some people in the film industry perceive as flaws in the Film and Video Act 2008.
Paris show features stolen crown
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 17/03/2015
» An imitation of the royal crown replica that was stolen from a Paris museum in a high-profile art heist earlier this month will be exhibited in Paris tomorrow.
Pit stop for ‘Fast and Furious 7’
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 28/03/2015
» Local audiences will have to wait to catch Fast and Furious 7 in cinemas as a result of a contract dispute between a Thai movie studio and a Thai star who appears in the Hollywood film.
Keeping talking will stop the bullets in South
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 20/07/2013
» Like watching a child carrying an expensive crystal glass into a minefield, we watch the 40-day violence-free period in the deep South with bated breath.
Censors lift border spats doco ban
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 26/04/2013
» The government censorship board yesterday lifted its ban on a documentary film on Thai-Cambodian border conflicts, citing a "technical mistake" on its part.
Weep for the fallen, never stop caring
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 04/05/2013
» We weep for the South. We send prayers and we will remember, or try our best to remember, all the deaths and not consign them to the faceless realm of statistics. On Wednesday night, ruthless, lawless, godless insurgents killed six civilians, including two-year-old Jakarin Hiangma, in a sign of escalating violence that leaves Buddhists and Muslims alike in shame and shock.
Station axes drama amid claims of interference
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 05/01/2013
» Channel 3 yesterday pulled a drama series off the air just two hours before airing its final episode, citing inappropriate content.
Censors ban 'Shakespeare' film
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 04/04/2012
» A new Thai film based on a famous William Shakespeare play has been banned by censors on the grounds that its content may cause disunity among the people.