Cannes, France – 30 APRIL 2024 – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP),
Ministry of Commerce, Royal Thai Government is proud to announce its prestigious “Thai Night:
Where Films Come Alive” gala, taking place on 18 May 2024, at the Cannes Film Festival.
Presided over by Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi,
this exclusive event will celebrate Thailand’s vibrant film industry and its growing impact on the
global stage.
Since 2011, Thai Night has a rich history of showcasing the brilliance of Thai cinema to the
world stage. It has become a global force, promoting Thailand film services at key industry
events like AFM, Hong Kong Filmart, and, this May, the Cannes Film Festival. It has served as a
platform to connect international filmmakers with Thailand’s diverse locations, skilled talent pool,
and world-class production and post-production facilities. This year’s gala, themed “Inspiring
Thailand,” promises to bring Thailand to Cannes.
“Thailand is a land brimming with creativity and opportunity,” stated [Authority Name], Position.
“We are committed to supporting filmmakers who meet the necessary requirements, and Thai
Night provides a unique platform to explore the incredible potential Thailand offers.”
The gala will be an immersive experience, transporting guests to the heart of Thai cinema.
While networking, attendees will discover the captivating influence of Thailand’s soft power
through its hospitality, Thai Select foods and drinks, Thai-cuisine-inspired live performance and
its impact on the global film landscape.
Representatives from the Thai film industry will be present, offering their expertise and fostering
connections with their international counterparts. Guests can also further explore the Thai
Pavilion booths located at XXX, designed to showcase the unique offerings and resources
available to international filmmakers in Thailand during XX-XX May 2024
About the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)
The DITP is a Thai government agency dedicated to promoting international trade and
investment in Thailand. It plays a pivotal role in supporting the Thai film industry by
providing resources, facilitating connections, and showcasing the country’s potential as
a filming destination.
