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The Sun
25-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, promotes Thai film industry through Thai Night 2025 at Cannes Film Festival, France.
CANNES, FRANCE - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 May 2025 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, successfully organized Thai Night 2025, an event aimed at enhancing the global presence of the Thai entertainment industry and promoting international business networking. The event took place on Thursday, May 15, 2025, during the renowned Cannes Film Festival - one of the world's most prestigious international film festivals. Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi presided over the ceremony, delivered an inspiring keynote address and extended a warm welcome to distinguished guests, including producers, directors, content creators, and media representatives from around the world. In her remarks, Her Royal Highness highlighted the exponential growth of the Thai film industry in 2024, calling it a remarkable year in which domestic revenue from Thai films surpassed 1 billion baht for the first time - an unprecedented achievement that reflects the exceptional talent and creativity of Thai filmmakers. Thai films now hold a domestic market share of nearly 50%, on par with foreign films, demonstrating the industry's ability to compete on the global stage. Thai Night 2025 attracted over 300 prominent figures from the international film industry, including buyers, directors, investors, renowned actors, celebrities, and media representatives. The top five countries represented were France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Germany - reflecting Thailand's strong cultural and industry tie with major global film markets. The event served as a vital platform to showcase the achievements, creativity, and growing potential of the Thai film industry. The successes of 2024 underscore the innovation and dedication of Thai filmmakers, who continue to captivate audiences both at home and abroad with compelling narratives across genres such as drama, horror, comedy, and LGBTQ+ stories. These works serve as powerful instruments of soft power, effectively showcasing Thai culture to the world. Thai Night 2025 also highlighted Thailand's strengths as a leading film production hub, including its diverse locations, skilled professionals, attractive production incentives, and the unique charm that makes the country a preferred destination for international filmmakers. In addition to the gala event, the DITP further supported the Thai film industry through the Thai Pavilion at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes, held from May 13-21, 2025. The pavilion served as a venue for showcasing filmmaking process and facilitating business matching and film trading between Thai producers, film service providers, and global partners. These initiatives reinforce Thailand's readiness to take a prominent place on the global film stage and gain greater international recognition.
Zawya
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Zawya
Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, promotes Thai film industry through Thai Night 2025 at Cannes Film Festival, France.
CANNES, FRANCE - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 May 2025 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, successfully organized Thai Night 2025, an event aimed at enhancing the global presence of the Thai entertainment industry and promoting international business networking. The event took place on Thursday, May 15, 2025, during the renowned Cannes Film Festival - one of the world's most prestigious international film festivals. Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi presided over the ceremony, delivered an inspiring keynote address and extended a warm welcome to distinguished guests, including producers, directors, content creators, and media representatives from around the world. In her remarks, Her Royal Highness highlighted the exponential growth of the Thai film industry in 2024, calling it a remarkable year in which domestic revenue from Thai films surpassed 1 billion baht for the first time - an unprecedented achievement that reflects the exceptional talent and creativity of Thai filmmakers. Thai films now hold a domestic market share of nearly 50%, on par with foreign films, demonstrating the industry's ability to compete on the global stage. Thai Night 2025 attracted over 300 prominent figures from the international film industry, including buyers, directors, investors, renowned actors, celebrities, and media representatives. The top five countries represented were France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Germany - reflecting Thailand's strong cultural and industry tie with major global film markets. The event served as a vital platform to showcase the achievements, creativity, and growing potential of the Thai film industry. The successes of 2024 underscore the innovation and dedication of Thai filmmakers, who continue to captivate audiences both at home and abroad with compelling narratives across genres such as drama, horror, comedy, and LGBTQ+ stories. These works serve as powerful instruments of soft power, effectively showcasing Thai culture to the world. Thai Night 2025 also highlighted Thailand's strengths as a leading film production hub, including its diverse locations, skilled professionals, attractive production incentives, and the unique charm that makes the country a preferred destination for international filmmakers. In addition to the gala event, the DITP further supported the Thai film industry through the Thai Pavilion at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes, held from May 13-21, 2025. The pavilion served as a venue for showcasing filmmaking process and facilitating business matching and film trading between Thai producers, film service providers, and global partners. These initiatives reinforce Thailand's readiness to take a prominent place on the global film stage and gain greater international recognition. Hashtag: #DITP #ThaiNight The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Department of International Trade Promotion
Associated Press
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Associated Press
Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, promotes Thai film industry through Thai Night 2025 at Cannes Film Festival, France.
CANNES, FRANCE - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 May 2025 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, successfully organized Thai Night 2025, an event aimed at enhancing the global presence of the Thai entertainment industry and promoting international business networking. The event took place on Thursday, May 15, 2025, during the renowned Cannes Film Festival - one of the world's most prestigious international film festivals. Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi presided over the ceremony, delivered an inspiring keynote address and extended a warm welcome to distinguished guests, including producers, directors, content creators, and media representatives from around the world. Thai Night Cannes 2025 In her remarks, Her Royal Highness highlighted the exponential growth of the Thai film industry in 2024, calling it a remarkable year in which domestic revenue from Thai films surpassed 1 billion baht for the first time - an unprecedented achievement that reflects the exceptional talent and creativity of Thai filmmakers. Thai films now hold a domestic market share of nearly 50%, on par with foreign films, demonstrating the industry's ability to compete on the global stage. Thai Night 2025 attracted over 300 prominent figures from the international film industry, including buyers, directors, investors, renowned actors, celebrities, and media representatives. The top five countries represented were France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Germany - reflecting Thailand's strong cultural and industry tie with major global film markets. The event served as a vital platform to showcase the achievements, creativity, and growing potential of the Thai film industry. The successes of 2024 underscore the innovation and dedication of Thai filmmakers, who continue to captivate audiences both at home and abroad with compelling narratives across genres such as drama, horror, comedy, and LGBTQ+ stories. These works serve as powerful instruments of soft power, effectively showcasing Thai culture to the world. Thai Night 2025 also highlighted Thailand's strengths as a leading film production hub, including its diverse locations, skilled professionals, attractive production incentives, and the unique charm that makes the country a preferred destination for international filmmakers. In addition to the gala event, the DITP further supported the Thai film industry through the Thai Pavilion at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes, held from May 13-21, 2025. The pavilion served as a venue for showcasing filmmaking process and facilitating business matching and film trading between Thai producers, film service providers, and global partners. These initiatives reinforce Thailand's readiness to take a prominent place on the global film stage and gain greater international recognition. Hashtag: #DITP #ThaiNight The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Associated Press
11-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Associated Press
Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, to host 'Hong Kong Thai Night 2025" showcasing Thailand's entertainment industry on the global stage.
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 March 2025 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, continues its mission to promote Thailand's entertainment industry in alignment with the government's soft power strategy and economic growth policies. As part of these efforts, Thailand is positioning itself as a regional film hub by hosting the business networking event 'Thai Night: Where Films Come Alive 2025.' In addition, DITP leading 37 Thai entertainment companies participate in the Thailand Pavilion at the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART) 2025, one of Asia's most significant film and television industry events. Thai Night 2025 will take place on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the JW Marriott Hotel in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China. The event will be graced by Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, who will preside as the honorary chairperson, celebrating the outstanding achievements of Thailand's entertainment industry over the past year. Since its inception in 2011, Thai Night has served as a business networking event, showcasing the strength of Thailand's entertainment industry at major international film festivals, including the American Film Market (USA), Cannes Film Festival (France), and Hong Kong FILMART (Hong Kong). This exclusive gathering brings together film and television producers from Thailand, Hong Kong, and around the world, along with experts from the global entertainment sector. Thai Night will feature a series of special activities, including presentations of outstanding works by Thai entertainment companies, networking sessions to foster collaborations between Thai and international industry leaders, a showcase of authentic Thai cuisine and beverages certified with the Thai SELECT label, highlighting Thailand's potential in the Asian and international markets. Thailand's film industry has made remarkable growth in recent years, gaining international recognition for its skilled filmmakers, scenic filming locations, world-class production capabilities, and strong government support. Thai Night 2025 will serve as a key platform to further elevate the global presence of Thailand's entertainment industry and promote its sustainable growth.
Zawya
11-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Zawya
Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, to host "Hong Kong Thai Night 2025" showcasing Thailand's entertainment industry on the global stage.
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 March 2025 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, continues its mission to promote Thailand's entertainment industry in alignment with the government's soft power strategy and economic growth policies. As part of these efforts, Thailand is positioning itself as a regional film hub by hosting the business networking event "Thai Night: Where Films Come Alive 2025." In addition, DITP leading 37 Thai entertainment companies participate in the Thailand Pavilion at the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART) 2025, one of Asia's most significant film and television industry events. Thai Night 2025 will take place on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the JW Marriott Hotel in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China. The event will be graced by Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, who will preside as the honorary chairperson, celebrating the outstanding achievements of Thailand's entertainment industry over the past year. Since its inception in 2011, Thai Night has served as a business networking event, showcasing the strength of Thailand's entertainment industry at major international film festivals, including the American Film Market (USA), Cannes Film Festival (France), and Hong Kong FILMART (Hong Kong). This exclusive gathering brings together film and television producers from Thailand, Hong Kong, and around the world, along with experts from the global entertainment sector. Thai Night will feature a series of special activities, including presentations of outstanding works by Thai entertainment companies, networking sessions to foster collaborations between Thai and international industry leaders, a showcase of authentic Thai cuisine and beverages certified with the Thai SELECT label, highlighting Thailand's potential in the Asian and international markets. Thailand's film industry has made remarkable growth in recent years, gaining international recognition for its skilled filmmakers, scenic filming locations, world-class production capabilities, and strong government support. Thai Night 2025 will serve as a key platform to further elevate the global presence of Thailand's entertainment industry and promote its sustainable growth. To attend Hong Kong Thai Night 2025 and FILMART 2025, please visit or Hashtag: #DITP The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)
