Thai filmmaker Apichatpong named Knight of Franceโs Legion of Honour
BANGKOK โ Award-winning Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul has been made a Knight of the Legion of Honour, the highest distinction of the French Republic, in recognition of his contribution to cinema and cultural exchange. French Ambassador to Thailand Jean-Claude Poimboeuf presented the insignia to Apichatpong during a ceremony at the French Residence on 10 June. [โฆ] The post Thai filmmaker Apichatpong named Knight of Franceโs Legion of Honour appeared first on Khaosod English.