Tinshine Mont

Tinshine Mont

Director

Thailand
January 1, 1995

Biography

Tinshine Mont (they/them) - Tinshine's work explores themes of subconscious and queer desires and how they manifest in dreams and memories. Tinshine’s short film “Ethereal Creature,” is about two girls returning a fruit they stole from a Thai mythological Goddess. Tinshine’s third short film, “A Day Will Come” (2019) is a collaboration with Christine Flemming, with political themes about freedom of speech and forced disappearance. Tinshine’s latest work in 2024 is part of the project “Soon to be Forgotten,” shot on 8mm film. It captures landscapes and migrant labor in Bangkok.

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Representative Works

Ethereal Creature
Ethereal Creature
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A Day Will Come
A Day Will Come
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Before I Wake
Before I Wake
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Ethereal Creature
2017Nominee

Best Director

Ethereal Creature

A Day Will Come
2020Nominee

Best Director

A Day Will Come

Before I Wake
2026Nominee

Best Director

Before I Wake