Entertainment
EST N8 and BrandThink launch joint venture B-EST Pictures with Thai horror film 'Tame'
The new venture aims to produce films and live experiences starting in Southeast Asia, beginning with a folklore horror feature launching at TIFF.
The short version
- Film company EST N8 and Bangkok-based BrandThink have formed a joint venture called B-EST Pictures to develop, finance, and produce movies and live events.
- The venture's first project is 'Tame,' a Thai folklore horror film that serves as the feature directorial debut of Thamuya Thasananukulkij.
- International sales for 'Tame' will launch at the Toronto International Film Festival market ahead of its October 29 theatrical release in Thailand.
Key facts
- EST N8 and BrandThink launched a new joint venture named B-EST Pictures focused on feature films and live experiences.[Variety]
- The venture's debut feature, 'Tame,' is directed by Thamuya Thasananukulkij and stars Pimmada Chaisakcharoen, Chayanit Chansangavej, and Jespipat Tilapornputt.[Variety]
- 'Tame' is scheduled for a theatrical release in Thailand on October 29, following international sales efforts at the Toronto Film Festival market.[Variety]
- Anucha Boonyawatana and BrandThink founder Ekalak Klunson serve as producers on 'Tame.'[Variety]
- B-EST Pictures intends to unveil three additional titles in the coming months.[Variety]
What remains uncertain
- The details and release schedules for the three upcoming titles planned by B-EST Pictures have not yet been disclosed.[Variety]