Aekaphong Saransate

Aekaphong Saransate

Actor · Director · Writer

Songkhla, Thailand
September 4, 1992

Biography

A Saransate (born 4 September 1992) is Thai filmmaker based in Bangkok-Songkhla. His debut feature documentary Breaking the Cycle (2024) premiered at the 31st Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. The film also competed for Tim Hetherington Award at Sheffield DocFest.

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Aekaphong Saransate 1
Aekaphong Saransate 2

Representative Works

The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave
The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave
6.4
/ Thai
Breaking the Cycle
Breaking the Cycle
7.0
/ Thai
Tripalium
Tripalium
No Rating Yet
/ Thai
Soil Without Land
Soil Without Land
5.0
/ Thai
First Cuts are the Deepest
First Cuts are the Deepest
No Rating Yet
/ Thai
The Sea Recalls
The Sea Recalls
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/ Thai
Hours of Ours
Hours of Ours
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/ Thai
Lost in Blue
Lost in Blue
4.0
/ Thai
Fon
Fon
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/ Thai
That Day of the Month
That Day of the Month
5.0
/ Thai

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave
2022Nominee

Best Performance

The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave

Breaking the Cycle
2024Nominee

Best Director

Breaking the Cycle

Tripalium
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Tripalium

Career Highlights

Soil Without Land
2019Highlight

Best Performance

Soil Without Land

First Cuts are the Deepest
2026Highlight

Best Director

First Cuts are the Deepest

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