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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 8, 1962 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Bangkok, Thailand

Biography

Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Thai: เป็นเอก รัตนเรือง) A Thai film director and screenwriter best known for his arthouse work "Last Life in the Universe", and is considered to be one of Thai cinema's leading "new wave" auteurs, alongside Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. He goes by the nickname Tom and is sometimes credited as Tom Pannet.

Known For

Acting
20236ixtynin9 the SeriesAdvertising Client
2014Southeast Asian Cinema – When the Rooster Crows
2014The MasterSelf
2009Behind the Blur
2008ตัวกู-ของกูSelf
2004Citizen DogNarrator (voice)
Production
19996ixtynin9Producer
Directing
2026Morte CucinaDirector
20236ixtynin9 the SeriesDirector
2020Two Little SoldiersDirector
2018Samui SongDirector
2018Gatlang : Happiness, Hardship and Other StoriesDirector
2018FolkloreDirector
2014The Life of GravityDirector
2013ParadoxocracyDirector
2011HeadshotDirector
201160 Seconds of Solitude in Year ZeroDirector
2010The Man Who Fell to Earth (Remix)Director
2009NymphDirector
2009Sawasdee BangkokDirector
2007PloyDirector
2006Invisible WavesDirector
2006Twelve TwentyDirector
2006Digital Sam in Sam Saek 2006: Talk to HerDirector
2003Last Life in the UniverseDirector
2001Transistor Love StoryDirector
19996ixtynin9Director
1997Fun Bar KaraokeDirector
-The CatererDirector
-The Brotherhood of KaengkoiDirector
Writing
2026Morte CucinaWriter
20236ixtynin9 the SeriesScreenplay
2018Samui SongScreenplay
2018Samui SongStory
2018FolkloreWriter
2011HeadshotScreenplay
2009NymphScreenplay
2007PloyScreenplay
2006Twelve TwentyWriter
2003Last Life in the UniverseScreenplay
2001Transistor Love StoryScreenplay
19996ixtynin9Screenplay
1997Fun Bar KaraokeScreenplay
Crew
2005Ghost VarietyThanks