Bangkok, April 1 – The Federation of National Film Societies adjust new criteria after experiencing heavy drama “Ban Suphannahong”
After the drama, stick to the hashtag #Ban Suphannahong With people in the film industry disagreeing with the criteria for selecting movies to be nominated for the “Suphannahong” award this year, with a new rule that Films that are eligible to be nominated must have been shown in all 5 regions and must have a viewership of 50,000 or more and cannot be shown via streaming only.
Most recently, the Federation of National Film Societies issued a statement as follows:
As there has been a trend in the case of the criteria for considering Thai films to enter the Suphannahong Prize contest The 31st Suphannahong Award Organizing Committee has a meeting to discuss. And there was a consensus on the criteria for considering Thai films that can be submitted to the Suphannahong Prize competition to open opportunities for a variety of Thai films and cover as follows:
“Thai films with a length of not less than 60 minutes, shown from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022, being screened in cinemas. or any other place where movies are screened commercially in Thailand and have a screening period of not less than 7 days.”
Federation of National Film Societies Sorry for the incident And thank you all for always supporting Thai movies. The confederation welcomes opinions to further develop the Thai film industry . – Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency