Documentary about Thailand s most controversial Buddhism school will hit theaters in April Come and See by Nottapon Kai Booprakob finally got a green light for screening at House Samyan.
By Arpiwach Supateerawanitt
After facing a potential ban from the Film and Video Committee, documentary film
Come and See by Thai director Nottapon Kai Booprakob has received an approval for screening starting on April 6 exclusively at independent cinema House Samyan.
Come and See [Thai:
เอหิปัสสิโก (A-Hi-Pat-Si-Go)] is Booprakob s latest attempt to scrutinize the infamous Wat Pra Dhammakaya, a supposedly Buddhist cult popular among the affluent upper middle-class in Thailand led by Dhammachayo who was charged by the military junta government with a number of illegal cases including money-laundering and possessions of stolen goods back in 2014.