Directing

Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Born 1962-03-08 · Bangkok, Thailand

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.

Credits

Newest first

Morte Cucina
Writer
2026
Morte Cucina
Director
2026
6ixtynin9 the Series
as Advertising Client
2023
6ixtynin9 the Series
Director
2023
6ixtynin9 the Series
Screenplay
2023
Two Little Soldiers
Director
2020
Gatlang : Happiness, Hardship and Other Stories
Director
2018
Folklore
Director
2018
Folklore
Writer
2018
Samui Song
Screenplay
2018
Samui Song
Story
2018
Samui Song
Director
2018
The Master
as Self
2014
Southeast Asian Cinema – When the Rooster Crows
2014
The Life of Gravity
Director
2014
Paradoxocracy
Director
2013
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Director
2011
Headshot
Director
2011
Headshot
Screenplay
2011
The Man Who Fell to Earth (Remix)
Director
2010
Sawasdee Bangkok
Director
2009
Nymph
Director
2009
Nymph
Screenplay
2009
Behind the Blur
2009
ตัวกู-ของกู
as Self
2008
Ploy
Director
2007
Ploy
Screenplay
2007
Invisible Waves
Director
2006
Twelve Twenty
Director
2006
Digital Sam in Sam Saek 2006: Talk to Her
Director
2006
Twelve Twenty
Writer
2006
Total Bangkok
Director
2006
Ghost Variety
Thanks
2005
Citizen Dog
as Narrator (voice)
2004
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
as Self
2004
OK Baytong
Editor
2003
Last Life in the Universe
Director
2003
Last Life in the Universe
Screenplay
2003
Transistor Love Story
Director
2001
Transistor Love Story
Screenplay
2001
6ixtynin9
Director
1999
6ixtynin9
Producer
1999
6ixtynin9
Screenplay
1999
Fun Bar Karaoke
Director
1997
Fun Bar Karaoke
Screenplay
1997
The Caterer
Director
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The Brotherhood of Kaengkoi
Director
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