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World in motion

Bangkok Design Week 2019 opened on Jan 26 at TCDC with the World Premiere of World In Motion: Bangkok, a documentary series about visual culture that had its Bangkok iteration filmed in the city in 2018. Very Thai author Philip Cornwel-Smith is interviewed in a segment filmed at Wat Maha Butr in Phrakhanong, Bangkok, site of the shrine to the ghost Mae Nak Phrakhanong.

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Megalopolis Between Order & Chaos (NZZ)

Philip is interviewed in a documentary, ‘Bangkok: Megalopolis between Order and Chaos’, which premièred on 27 March 2014 on the Swiss TV channel NZZ Format, which is run by the newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung.

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David Thompson’s Thai Streetfood

Philip was interviewed with fellow Bangkok foodies in episode 11 of the 13-part series by David Thompson (Michelin-starred chef of Nahm) about the streetfood of Thailand. Broadcast on Australia’s SBS, Discover Channel and other outlets from 2014.

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WATERFRONT CITIES OF THE WORLD

Philip was interviewed in this documentary about Bangkok’s culture, urbanism and character as a port. He covers the segment on the city’s many forms of transit.

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1 Giant Leap

Philip Cornwel-Smith was an interviewee and consultant on the Thai section of this multi-country, multimedia music documentary, which was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards.

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