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A Place to be (Someone)
At night, Saphan Phut becomes a gathering place for Bangkok’s youth, from vocational students to motorcycle enthusiasts. Often perceived by outsiders as an undesirable or dangerous place, the bridge holds a different meaning for those who spend their nights there. This documentary explores the lives, perspectives, and sense of community of these young people, looking beyond society’s assumptions to understand Saphan Phut from the inside.
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At night, Saphan Phut becomes a gathering place for Bangkok’s youth, from vocational students to motorcycle enthusiasts. Often perceived by outsiders as an undesirable or dangerous place, the bridge holds a different meaning for those who spend their nights there. This documentary explores the lives, perspectives, and sense of community of these young people, looking beyond society’s assumptions to understand Saphan Phut from the inside.
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