async - first light
Synopsis
A collaboration between Apichatpong and Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto from his album “async”. The people falling asleep in this film are all his friends, he sent cameras to friends and asked them to shoot. Apichatpong often carries Digital Harinezumi camera with him, and completing a lot of works with this camera. This work was first exhibited at the WATARI Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo (Japan, 2017).
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- Original Score
- Ryuichi Sakamoto
- Original Title
- async - first light
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Ryuichi Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Director
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What is async - first light about?
A collaboration between Apichatpong and Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto from his album “async”. The people falling asleep in this film are all his friends, he sent cameras to friends and asked them to shoot. Apichatpong often carries Digital Harinezumi camera with him, and completing a lot of works with this camera. This work was first exhibited at the WATARI Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo (Japan, 2017).
Who directed async - first light?
async - first light was directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
Who stars in async - first light?
The principal cast of async - first light includes Hidetoshi Nishijima, Tilda Swinton, David Sylvian.
When was async - first light released and how long is it?
async - first light was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for async - first light?
The original motion picture soundtrack for async - first light was composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto.