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My cinema-related curatorial practice (film programming)
focuses on community-based programs regarding (mostly) short
and documentary films, archives in relation to queer/migrant experiences
My cinema-related curatorial practice (film programming)
focuses on community-based programs regarding (mostly) short
and documentary films, archives in relation to queer/migrant experiences
CURATORIALS
Cinema-related
- Annual
Xposed Queer Film Festival Berlin 2022 / 23 / 24
Short Film Festival Hamburg 2022 / 23 / 24
Celestial Festival Berlin 2022 / 23
Ladyboys United
Short films program on “ladyboy” ie. Southeast Asian queer terminologies (Kathoey, Bakla, etc.)
June 2024 / Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin - part of program “O Quilombismo!”
(HKW website)
(It’s all because of a Kathoey, Thailand’s first LGBT film from silent period
- 1953, Courtesy of Thai Film Archive)
unthaitled x KAUM Film+++festival 2023 “Wandering Salon”
Film screenings, discussions, workshops, expanded cinema perfomances, citywalks
(co-curated with Phuong Phan, Hai Nam Nguyen, Lisabona Rahman, Gugi Gumilang, Rosalia Namsai Engchuan)
May 3-13, July 2-9, October 3-13 2023 / Sinema Transtopia, Uferstudio, Flat Family, Cafe Karanfil, Vierte Welt Berlin
Text by MISSY MAGAZINE (DE) ein revolutionärer mobiler Salon: unthaitled x KAUM Wandering Salon 2023
Cinema of commoning 2022
International conferences, discussions and film screenings
on cinema spaces as site of commonness and alternative model for better future /
(curated by Sinema Transtopia: Can Sungu and Malve Lippmann)
Feb - 24-26 June 2022
(bi’bak website) (Cinema of commoning website)
Common Cold: un.thai.tled Film Festival 2021
Film screenings and discussions on Thai common histories during Cold War /
(co-curated with Rosalia Namsai Engchuan)
November-December 2021
(bi’bak website)
Imagining Queer Bandung
Film scrreenings, Filmmaking and Podcasting Workshop for queer BIPoCs -
for the anticolonial queer alliance from the Global South /
(co-curated with Popo Fan and Ragil Huda)
June-August 2021
(bi’bak website) / (queer asia website) / (facebook)
Touring screenings at :
- Queer Film Festival Munich, October 2021
- Hamburg International Queer Film Festival, October 2021 (previously “Lesbische- Schwule Filmtage Hamburg”)
- Sinema Retakes & Revisions Series at Sinema Transtopia, December 2021
- BIPOC Sunrise Dortmund Special Screening at Endstation Kino Bochum, December 2021
un.thai.tled Film Festival 2020
Film screenings and discussions on Thai cinema, geopolitics and identities
& Film-workshop for BPoCs with Pimpaka Towira and un.thai.tled Collective
(co-curated with Rosalia Namsai Engchuan)
September-October 2020
(bi’bak website)
︎ Thai Film Screenings Berlin 2019 at Moviemento
︎Thai Evening in Berlin 2019 at Schalet
Exhibition breaking-through of un.thai.tled collective (August 2019)
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My curatorial/research is based on histories and social activism
of the Southeast Asian (and queer) migrants in the divided Germany
(which means, former socialism in the East, and “liberalism” in the West)
My curatorial/research is based on histories and social activism
of the Southeast Asian (and queer) migrants in the divided Germany
(which means, former socialism in the East, and “liberalism” in the West)
CURATORIALS
Contemporary arts-related
In Nobody’s Service
Group exhibition on Thai and Filipina women/queer migration histories to West Germany (Bundesrepublik)
Part of collective un.thai.tled’s artistic research into the topic / Galerie Wedding / 7th March to 18th May 2024
(Website)
(E-Flux)
(Podcast EP - Oroko Radio) (Podcast EP - Cashmere Radio)
(TAZ Article - “Nicht mehr zu Diensten”)
Where is my karaoke? How did we meet?
Archive corner at “Echoes of the Brother Countries” / Haus der Kulturen der Welt / March - May 2024
(Publication can be ordered at Archive Books)
Where is my karaoke? Let’s sing along and sing away
Mixed media and archival material installation on Vietnamese, Laos and Cambodian music and histories in former East Germany (GDR)
(co-curated with Phuong Phan)
Part of “Re-Connect: Art and Struggle in Brotherland” (curated by Sithara Weerathunga and Marcus Hurttig) /
Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig / 17 May - September 2023 /
(Website)(Publication can be ordered at Hirmer Press)
Where is my karaoke? Still, we sing
Exhibition and programme on Vietnamese, Laos and Cambodian world-making practices and exchanges in former East Germany (GDR) /
(co-curated with Phuong Phan)
Art Space D21 Leipzig / 25 May - 2 October 2022
(D21 website)
Beyond the kitchen: Stories from the Thai Park / Archive of Thai migration in Germany
March-July 2020; ongoing research
(museum website)
at Bezirksmuseum Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, 2020 / funded by Senatsverwaltung für Kultur und Europa, Bezirksamt
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf and Goethe-Institut Thailand
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf and Goethe-Institut Thailand
