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Ekachai Uekrongtham
Thailand
Ekachai Uekrongtham is a director of film and theatre, producer and screenwriter. He was recognized by Asia Week magazine as one of the 20 Asian leaders of the millennium in the a…
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Ekachai Uekrongtham is a director of film and theatre, producer and screenwriter. He was recognized by Asia Week magazine as one of the 20 Asian leaders of the millennium in the arts, culture and society. Ekachai has directed films such as 'Beautiful Boxer', relased in 2003, which received two Suphannahong National Film Awards and 12 other international film festivals around the world. He is also a film director for 'Pleasure Factory' which was honored at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and has directed other films such as 'The Coffin' and The Wedding Game. He won 'Best Original Screenplay' by his work in 'Bangkok Love Stories 2: Plead' at 24th Asian Television Award. In the theather, Ekachai founded the 'Action Theatre', one of Singapore's leading private theatres, having won the Excellence for Singapore Award. In the United States, Europe and Asia, there are outstanding works such as Chang & Eng (The Musical), Corporate Animals, Autumn Tomyam. Ekachai also served as the head of Sir Cameron Macintosh's Singapore office, the creator of the world-famous musical The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Miss Saigon. In addition Ekachai is also Creator and Managing Director of Bravo Studios, under the GMM Grammy Group' (GMM Grammy), which has been working with Netflix producing dramas.
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2026
Bangkok 24/7 - Italian Eyes
Movie Director
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2024
Previously Saved Version
Movie Producer
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2024
Doctor Climax
TV show Executive Producer
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2024
Intern in My Heart
TV show Executive Producer
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2022
The Lost Lotteries
Movie Producer
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2019
Miss Culinary
TV show Writer
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2019
The Stranded
TV show Executive Producer
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2019
Bangkok Love Stories: Objects of Affection
TV show Director
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2019
Bangkok Love Stories: Plead
TV show Screenplay
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2018
Bangkok Love Stories: Innocence
TV show Writer
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2018
Girl from Nowhere
TV show Executive Producer
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2017
Bangkok Love Stories: Charming Person
TV show Creator
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2017
Bangkok Love Stories: Keep Love
TV show Creator
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2017
Bangkok Love Stories: Please
TV show Writer
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2017
Bangkok Love Stories: Please
TV show Creator
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2016
Melodies of Life
TV show Producer
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2015
Halfworlds
TV show Director
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2014
Skin Trade
Movie Director
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2009
The Wedding Game
Movie Director
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2008
The Coffin
Movie Director
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2007
Pleasure Factory
Movie Director
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2007
True Asian Horror
Movie Self
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2006
Ghost Game
Movie Story
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2003
Beautiful Boxer
Movie Director
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2003
One Night Husband
Movie Executive Producer
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The Weight of Ash
Movie Director
