Director Krit Komkrichwarakool’s Auganic tells the story of a couple who are financially struggling when one night they discover an unusual phenomenon that ultimately tests the boundaries of their relationship, bringing them closer than ever. This beautifully peculiar film has qualified to be considered for the 97th Academy® Awards after winning the qualifying award at the Deadcenter Film Festival.
Krit Komkrichwarakool is an award-winning Thai-Canadian director/writer based in Vancouver. His previous credits include Platonic which premiered at the Inside Out Film Festival and Freefall was the recipient of the ‘Best Director’ award at Moscow Shorts and also ‘Best Short Film’ nominee at the 2018 Leo Awards.
King Louie Palomo is a Queer Filipino-Canadian Producer and Director who has produced short films that have been screened at international festivals like Hollyshorts, Palm Springs Short Fest, Warsaw and many more. As a writer-director, King’s credits include Nene and Stay and he is a current 2024 CFC Norman Jewison Film Program: Director’s Lab resident.
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