Rasiguet Sookkarn

Historia

Born in Bangkok, Thailand, Rasiguet Sookkarn started out as an Art Director after graduating in Architecture from Chulalongkorn University in 2005. After working on several commercial ads as an Art Director, he found his way through as a Production Designer and has since amassed multiple awards for feature films he has worked on over the past 10 years. Notable awards include winning Best Production Designer for P-047 (2013) and MARY IS HAPPY, MARY IS HAPPY (2014) at the Starpics Awards and most recently Best Production Designer for SNAP (2016) at the Thailand National Film Association Awards (Supannahong). In 2014, Rasiguet also had the honour of being selected to Berlinale Talents, the annual summit and networking platform of the Berlin International Film Festival for 250 outstanding creatives from the world of film and drama series. Rasiguet is also the co-founder of Off Scene Films.

Películas

Faces of Anne
Director
Anne is an ordinary girl who wakes up alone on a mysterious island. With no recollection of who she is or how she got there, she needs to quickly figure out how to survive, and how to escape from her current predicament.
Arnold Is a Model Student
Production Design
Arnold is a clever student who has won many academic awards. One day, he meets Bee who has an underground business of helping students to cheat their exams. Bee asks Arnold to join his cheating ring and offers him a lot of money. While Arnold is considering working with Bee, at his school, many students are not happy with the school’s disrespect of their freedom and they organize a big protest.
The Edge of Daybreak
Production Design
Bangkok 2006, amid brewing political tension, a family, led by politician Parl, shares one final night together at the safe house before a coup d'état forces him into exile.
Where We Belong
Production Designer
A teenager creates a checklist to complete before she studies abroad and realizes that her toughest task is leaving behind her best friend.
Folklore: Pob
Production Designer
A journalist meets with Pob, a Thai ghost, who confesses to a murder. Finally finding an outlet for complaint, Pob explains how the murder happened and requests for his story to be published. However, the journalist declines and the two make a deal of a lifetime.
Ten Years Thailand
Production Designer
Cuatro directores tailandeses narran, en este filme omnibus, cómo ven el futuro de su país. Así, vemos sendas piezas en las que el futuro se mezcla con la crítica a la situación política de Tailandia. Aditya Assarat filma a un joven soldado en una galería de arte, y transmite de forma sutil el estado de represión actual. Wisit Sasanatieng firma una fábula futurista poblada de hombres-gato. El artista visual Chulayarnnon Siriphol llena la pantalla de colores en una distopía animada. Y el maestro Apichatpong Weerasethakul filma con sosiego a un hombre que habla de máquinas del sueño en una plaza presidida por un monumento patrio.
Pop Aye
Production Designer
En un encuentro casual, un desencantado arquitecto se choca con su elefante, al que perdió hacía mucho tiempo, por las calles de Bangkok. Emocionado, lleva a su elefante en un viaje a través de Tailandia, en busca de la granja donde crecieron juntos.
Motel Mist
Production Design
Erotic fantasies can come to life in the rooms of Motel Mistress. But whether these will be pleasurable for those involved is another matter. A strange disappearance, revenge and aliens all turn up one typical afternoon in this love nest.
Motel Mist
Production Designer
Erotic fantasies can come to life in the rooms of Motel Mistress. But whether these will be pleasurable for those involved is another matter. A strange disappearance, revenge and aliens all turn up one typical afternoon in this love nest.
Distance
Art Direction
Three stories which each focus on one of three types of relationships: family, friendship, and love. The first story is about conflicted manager on a business trip who is intrigued by an elderly worker and investigates his life. The second story is about a young father who receives a letter that brings him to a foreign land, where old emotions come unburied. The last story is about a visiting professor from overseas who sets a student's heart fluttering, while having to deal with his own.
Snap
Production Designer
Pueng, daughter of a military Colonel, has planned to spend her married life with Mann, a young Lieutenant with a promising future. On the day Martial Law was announced, she received a wedding invitation from a high school friend back in her hometown. Upon her return to Chanthaburi, Pueng is reunited with her old friends and encounters Boyd who came back to work at the promising event as a wedding photographer. The unresolved feelings between Pueng and Boyd resurface as they relive the old memories of their youthful days.
Five to Nine
Director
An omnibus film that compresses 16 hours into one, offering glimpses of what happens beyond the monotony from 9am to 5pm.
The Master
Art Direction
A Thai documentary about 'Van VDO' the VHS shop in 1990s. The shop established the independent cinema scene for Thai audience by selling VHS of American, European, and Asian indie films. However, all of them are pirate and illegal.
Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy
Production Designer
Mary está en su último año de colegio. Su graduación a sólo meses, se enfrenta a cambios repentinos en su vida, sus relaciones amorosas y de amistad. Mientras, le ocurren eventos extraños, al parecer al azar y sin razón. Ella lucha por encontrar el sentido de la vida que se vuelve fuera de control. Este mundo de fantasía de una adolescente asiática se basa en 410 tweets reales de una chica anónima. (FILMAFFINITY)
Tang Wong
Production Designer
The film follows four high school boys driven by very different reasons, end up praying before the Luang Poo at the spirit house near their school, promising to give the idol a Thai dance if their wishes come true. The boys enlist Nut a professional dancer to teach them some moves.
Tang Wong
Art Direction
The film follows four high school boys driven by very different reasons, end up praying before the Luang Poo at the spirit house near their school, promising to give the idol a Thai dance if their wishes come true. The boys enlist Nut a professional dancer to teach them some moves.
P-047
Art Direction
Lek is a locksmith and Kong is a writer. When Kong comes up with a plan to put Leks lock picking skills to good use, the two start breaking into other peoples homes, not to steal anything but just to bask temporarily in the lives of others. Kong pries too deeply into someone elses life, and things grow rather complicated.
36
Art Direction
A young location scout meets the art director of her project in a day they will keep in their memories for a while, each for their own reasons.
6 to 6
Art Direction
A man cleaning an upscale house is joined by his mother and girlfriend for lunch. The women later help him clean, watching him with unease when he takes a phone call. Aditya Assarat's short film unravels restless and insecure emotions of love where the dusty, empty space of a house and its fluttering white sheets block our view.
Hi-So
Production Designer
Ananda has returned home from abroad. Unsure of his career plans, he accepts an invitation to act in a new movie for a famous director. During the filming in a small seaside town, Zoe, his American girlfriend from University, arrives for a week-long visit. But the change of country takes its toll and she soon becomes frustrated with the situation. Meanwhile, Ananda meets another girl on the beach.
Hi-So
Art Direction
Ananda has returned home from abroad. Unsure of his career plans, he accepts an invitation to act in a new movie for a famous director. During the filming in a small seaside town, Zoe, his American girlfriend from University, arrives for a week-long visit. But the change of country takes its toll and she soon becomes frustrated with the situation. Meanwhile, Ananda meets another girl on the beach.
Phuket
Art Direction
The story of the friendship between a young Korean actress and a limousine driver at a hotel in Thailand.