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A story about shamanism in Thailand… An early promo trailer has debuted for a new supernatural horror film from Thailand titled
The Medium, the latest from acclaimed Thai filmmaker Banjong Pisanthanakun (
Shutter,
Pee Mak,
One Day). The film is being sold at the Cannes Market this year and is looking to get some extra buzz with this early trailer drop.
The Medium is a rural horror thriller telling the story of a shaman s inheritance in the poor Isan region of Thailand. The spirit that appears to be possessing a family member might not be the benevolent Goddess they believe it to be. Ohh that sounds very freaky. No cast is announced yet, but the film is being produced by fellow Korean filmmaker Na Hong-jin (of
The Underground Railroad (10 episodes) is on Amazon Prime from 14 May.
Following his work with Damien Chazelle (on Whiplash, 2014), Steve McQueen (on 12 Years a Slave, 2013), Adam McKay (on The Big Short, 2015; Vice, 2018; and Succession, 2018-), and especially Barry Jenkins, for whom he scored Moonlight (2016), If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) and now The Underground Railroad, 40-year-old Nicholas Britell has become one of the most sought-after contemporary film composers.
Britell’s collaborations with Jenkins have been especially close, with the two typically spending long hours together in the studio. On The Underground Railroad, that intimate process was initially disrupted by the pandemic, with Britell on the East Coast and Jenkins in Los Angeles, before Britell flew out and lived in a ‘production bubble’ with Jenkins and the crew.