An incurable sleeping sickness yields an elusive yet expansive rumination on matters both political and intensely personal in “Cemetery of Splendor,” the latest gently hypnotic cinematic enigma from ...

This article was produced as part of the NYFF Critics Academy. Read more on this year’s class here. Both Steven Spielberg‘s “Bridge of Spies,” which opens this week, and Apichatpong Weerasethakul‘s ...

In what isn’t a story so much as a dream-like series of puzzling events, soldiers are afflicted by a mysterious sleeping sickness. They fill a ward on the edge of a small town, where Jen (Jenjira ...

The seemingly stark divide between sleep and wakefulness serves as the main motif in Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Cemetery of Splendor, which allegorizes the history of Thailand as deepest REM slumber.

One of the best — and humblest — acceptance speeches I’ve ever heard came from Apichatpong Weerasethakul after Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, his rapturous tale of reincarnation, won the ...

In a hospital, ten soldiers are being treated for a mysterious sleeping sickness. In a story in which dreams can be experienced by others, and in which goddesses can sit casually with mortals, a nurse ...

READ: Watch: New International Trailer For Apichatpong Weerasethakul‘s ‘Cemetery Of Splendor’ Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s “Cemetery of Splendor” was lauded on last year’s festival circuit, starting ...

Strand Releasing is to acquire North American rights to former Palme d’Or winner Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s “Cemetery of Splendour.” The film played this week in Cannes in the festival’s Un Certain ...

Cemetery Of Splendor, the latest from Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, beautiful imagery accompanies a story of believers and the healing... In Cemetery of Splendor, a new film by Apichatpong ...

For the first time in recent memory, it’s extremely difficult to select the top of the crop at this 53rd edition of the New York Film Festival (September 26-October 11), a question of too many ...