NONTAWAT NUMBENCHAPOL (b.1983), Ble, grew up in Bangkok. He graduated department of visual communication design, faculty of fine and applied art at RangsitUniversity.(2005)
His thesis is a feature documentary about skateboard called "WierdrosopherWorld". Nontawat co-directed with Rthit Punnikul and Preduce Skateboard in an association of GTH and Thaiindie. The film premiered at the 4th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival (BEFF4: BKK Democrazy) at Lumpini park, Bangkok, Thailand.(2006)
After that, he began to work in Thai film industry. He shot still photography for “Body#19” (2007) and Dekpred (2009), directed by PaweenPulijitpunya.
Nontawat shot still photo for Bioscope Focus by Bioscope Magazine, the official newspaper of Bangkok International Film Festival2007.
He also shot still photography for a renowed art film director, Thunska Pansittivorakul in "Middle earth"(2007).He also edited some of Thunska’s films such as "You always I belong to"(2006), “Middle earth”(2007) and "Action!"(2008),.Nontawat also a film called "Love is our destination" (2007)with Thunska.
He directed a documentary for Boyd Kosiyabong and PodThanachai Ujin in "Love you again album Bitter sweet"(2007).
He directed a documentary for Top Changtrakul about Bangkok contemporary art in "www.artscenetv.net"(2008).
He served as a curator of experimental film program at The 5th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival. He also worked with Nok Paksanawin was a curator in “Experimental Remembering of S.E.A. Writer Award-Winning AythorKanokphong Songsompan”(2008)
He directed a documentary for Dr. Apinan Poshyananda, the Director General of the Office of Contemporary Art and Culture, in “Siamese Smile”(2008). It was produced by Top Changtrakul.
He directed a documentary for Chattiya Nitpolprasert, Curator, in "ArtAids Project” More to Love : The Art of Living Together : Contempory Art Bangkok / Chaing Mai, Thailand (2008). It was produced by Top Changtrakul.
He shot still photography for “Stretch” (2009), directed by Charles de Meaux.
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His personal shorts were shown in many film festivals and Exhibitions.
2008 - Noting to say Silent video about Thai society and politics, Bangkok, Thailand.
2008 - The 5th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival, Bangkok, Thailand.
2008 - Thai Writer Association, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Head or Tail contemporary media and video works form Thailand, Pallas studio, Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
2007 - Rec room, Videotage Studio, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
2007 - Tout 'a fait Thai 2006 Contemporary Thai Art exhibition, Paris, France.
2007 - Thaitake3, New York, USA.
2007 - Southeast Asian Digital Cinema, Singapor .
2007 - Bangkok University silent film festival 07, Bangkok University, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - THAIINDIE CAMPUS TOUR, Technology Ratchamongkol, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Pure Voice Pure Vote,Thaiindie, front of Hard Rock cafe Siam square, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Fat Rama, 104.5 fat radio, SFW Central World, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Fuse camp, Bioscope magazine TK Park Central world, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Bioscope Theatre, Bioscope magazine, Bioscope Plus, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Shortfilm festival 11, Thaifilm foundation Pratravadi Theatre, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Footage party, Thaiindie, Casset Cafe, Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - DocFest, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
2006 - World Film Festival of Bangkok,Thailand.
2006 - Pechakucha, Bioscope Magazine, House Rama RCA, Bangkok, Thailand.
2006 - Digital Film Show Case at Siam paragon, Bangkok, Thailand
2006 - Thai Short film 10, Bangkok, Thailand.
2006 - The 4th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival (BEFF4: BKK Democrazy), Lumpini park, Bangkok, Thailand.
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