Archive · 29 Aug 2026
Thai Film Festival Showcases Thailand Through Seven Diverse Films
A Thai cultural group held a film festival at a cinema.
It showed seven movies about different parts of Thailand.
The festival was called “Siam Symphony.”
The movies included stories about romance, family, friendship and music.
Some films showed Thailand’s mountains and floating villages.
The event also had Thai dancers and decorations.
Visitors received paper fans and tasted a traditional sweet called luk chup.
Organisers hoped the films would help Indian audiences learn more about Thailand.
The Royal Thai consulate general held the second Thai Film Festival at Cinepolis, Acropolis Mall.
The three-day festival, themed “Siam Symphony,” featured seven films about Thailand’s heritage, landscapes and culture.
Thai consul general Siriporn Tantipanyathep said cinema could help audiences discover Thailand and its people.
The festival opened with the historical romance Love Destiny and attracted diplomatic, travel and tourism representatives.
Other films included Low Season, Panyi I Sea You, Human Resource, Gohan... Go Home, Timeline: The Letter of Memory and The Overture.
- Who
- The Royal Thai consulate general, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, organised the festival; Thai consul general Siriporn Tantipanyathep inaugurated it.
- What
- The second Thai Film Festival screened seven films under the theme “Siam Symphony: A Cinematic Journey Through Time & Scenery.”
- When
- The festival took place recently over three days, with screenings scheduled over the weekend.
- Where
- Cinepolis at Acropolis Mall.
- Why
- To introduce Indian audiences to different aspects of Thailand through contemporary films and cultural experiences.
- Event
- Second Thai Film Festival
- Theme
- Siam Symphony: A Cinematic Journey Through Time & Scenery
- Venue
- Cinepolis, Acropolis Mall
- Duration
- Three days
- Number of films
- Seven
- Opening film
- Love Destiny
- Featured food
- Luk chup, a fruit-shaped dessert made from mashed moong beans and coated with gelatin