About IRIS Cinema Thailand

We are a film creative studio and distribution company with a passion for interesting storytelling projects. Our distribution is focusing on the elevated genre, especially a horror-hybrid, an area in which we have built up a wealth of expertise. Our team is dedicated to bringing the most compelling horror films to Thai audiences. Our creative studio offers a collaborative work with film studio, production company and streaming platform from pitch deck development to treatment and screenplay. We also produce our own project and are opened for any interesting storytelling idea, to help developing and searching for its opportunity. We aim to create a new, uniquely impactful cinematic experience.

Our Team

We are a veteran filmmaker with a decades of experience in production and film industry.

Chief Executive Officer / Film Director

Chayan Laoyodtrakool

Chayan was born in 1985, he has been cultivated by films and arts since he was a child. Chayan is a highly imaginative filmmaker with a solid decade of experience making a variety of films. He has a deep passion for film, and knowledge of all stages of the filmmaking process. He is specialized in horror and thriller genre, his works have recognized as an ambitious alternative Thai horror. His debut project, "After Dark" (2020) , was nominated for the best original digital TV show at 26th Asian Television Awards, and nominated for the best TV series and the best original screenplay at 12th Nataraja Awards.

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Managing Director / Executive Producer

Genwaii Thongdenok

Renowned for his heartfelt storytelling, Genwaii was born in 1975 in Bangkok, Thailand. With over 20 years of experience in the film industry, Genwaii has curated a diverse portfolio spanning short films, documentaries, TV series, independent films, and mainstream feature-film productions. His directorial debut, "The Happiness of Kati" (2009), an adaptation of the SEA Write award-winning novel, garnered international recognition and was an official selection at the Fukuoka International Film Festival and the 14th Busan Film Festival in 2009.
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