Breaking the Cycle (2024)

Other name: อำนาจ ศรัทธา อนาคต , Amnat Sattha Anakhot

Description:

Breaking the Cycle takes us on a gripping journey through Thailand’s political landscape, following the remarkable rise and fall of Thanathorn, a charismatic young politician. Against the backdrop of the 2019 election, which marked the end of five years of military rule, the film explores the emergence of a new generation of passionate politicians who challenge an authoritarian constitution. As Thanathorn and his allies strive to break the cycle of coups d’état, a powerful youth movement takes shape, igniting hope and inspiring change. Through intimate interviews and captivating footage, this documentary captures the essence of Thailand’s political awakening and the enduring spirit of its people. Breaking the Cycle is a thought-provoking film that sheds light on the complexities of modern Thai politics and the transformative power of grassroots movements.

Duration: 1 hr. 57 min.

Content Rating: G - All Ages

Director: Aekaphong Saransate, Thanakrit Duangmaneeporn

Country: Thailand

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2024

Genre: Documentary; political;

Airs: Jun 06, 2024