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| company_type = Private
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| foundation = [[1973]]
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| location = [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]
| location = [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]
| key_people = Charoen Iamphungphorn, president<br>Aphiradee Iamphungphorn<br>Kiatkamon Iamphungphorn<br>Kiattikul Iamphungphorn
| key_people = Charoen Iamphungphorn, president (deceased) <br>Aphiradee Iamphungphorn<br>Kiatkamon Iamphungphorn<br>Kiattikul Iamphungphorn
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| area_served = Worldwide
| industry = [[Film|Motion pictures]]
| industry = [[Film|Motion pictures]]
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'''Five Star Production Co. Ltd.''' ({{lang-th|ไฟว์สตาร์ โปรดักชั่น}}) is a [[Cinema of Thailand|Thai]] [[film]] [[production company]]. It was founded in [[1973]] by Kiat Iamphungphorn and is today headed by his younger brother, Charoen Iamphungporn, and Kiat's children, Aphiradee and her younger brothers Kiatkamon and Kiattikul. The company's films include the works of [[Wisit Sasanatieng]] (''[[Tears of the Black Tiger]]'', ''[[Citizen Dog (film)|Citizen Dog]]'') and [[Pen-Ek Ratanaruang]] (''[[Ruang Talok 69]]'', ''[[Monrak Transistor]]'', ''[[Last Life in the Universe]]'', ''[[Invisible Waves]]''). Other directors associated with Five Star include [[Thanit Jitnukul]], [[Bhandit Rittakol]] and [[Poj Arnon]].
'''Five Star Production Co. Ltd.''' ({{langx|th|ไฟว์สตาร์ โปรดักชั่น}}) is a [[Cinema of Thailand|Thai]] [[film]] [[production company]]. It was founded in 1973 by Kiat Iamphungphorn and is today headed by his children, Aphiradee and her younger brothers Kiatkamon and Kiattikul. The company's films include the works of [[Wisit Sasanatieng]] (''[[Tears of the Black Tiger]]'', ''[[Citizen Dog (film)|Citizen Dog]]'') and [[Pen-Ek Ratanaruang]] (''[[Ruang Talok 69]]'', ''[[Monrak Transistor]]'', ''[[Last Life in the Universe]]'', ''[[Invisible Waves]]''). Other directors associated with Five Star include [[Thanit Jitnukul]], [[Bhandit Rittakol]], and [[Poj Arnon]].


==History==
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'''Five Star Production''' has been one of the first Thai film production company to present films in international festivals{{Citation needed|date=December 2009}} since [[1976]] with [[The War Lord]]. [[Tears of the Black Tiger]] by [[Wisit Sasanathieng]], was the first Thai film to compete at Un Certain Regard at Cannes Film Festival in [[2001]], followed by [[Monrak Transistor]] by [[Pen-ek Ratanaruang]] that was selected at Director’s Fortnight of Cannes Film Festival in [[2002]] and [[Last Life in the Universe]] by [[Pen-ek Ratanaruang]], Five Star’s biggest co-production at the time, was rewarded by many awards, including the best leading actor award at Venice Film Festival in [[2003]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}


===Introduction===
The feedback from worldwide audiences did not stop, as constant box office hits are continually released from Five Star Production Company Limited. “[[Citizen Dog]]” was well received and honored in [[2005]] for best visual effects. The [[film]] was garnered with international recognition from the 58th Locarno International Film Festival Switzerland, and the Toronto International Film Fest, Dragons and Tigers Series for the Vancouver International Film Festival. Time Magazine even regarded “[[Citizen Dog]]” as one of the best top 10 [[movies]] of the world for [[2005]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}
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'''Five Star Production''' was presented in international festivals. ''[[Tears of the Black Tiger]]'', by [[Wisit Sasanatieng]], was the first Thai film to compete in Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001, followed by ''[[Monrak Transistor]]'' by [[Pen-ek Ratanaruang]], which was selected at Director's Fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival in 2002.


===Production House===
An example of collaborating with other international artists is with the [[2006]] production “[[Black Night]]”[[which combined]] the direction of three directors from Hong Kong (Patrick Leung’s “Next Door”), Japan (Takahiko Akiyama’s “[[Dark Hole]]”) and Thailand (Thanit Jitnukul’s “[[The Lost Memory]]”).
An example of collaboration with other international artists is the 2006 production ''Black Night'', an [[omnibus film]] of stories from Hong Kong (Patrick Leung's ''Next Door''), Japan (Takahiko Akiyama's ''Dark Hole'') and Thailand (Thanit Jitnukul's ''The Lost Memory'').


With the Quinzaine des Realisateurs (Directors’ Fortnight) Cannes [[2007]] selection for “[[Ploy]]” directed by [[Pen-Ek Ratanaruang]] in a co production with Fortissimo [[Films]]. It was the director’s second time chosen for the category at Cannes. Not only at Cannes was the film a success, but also in India for the Fipresci 9th Asian’s Cinefan Fest of Asian and Arab Cinema [[2007]].
Five Star Production was represented at Cannes in 2007 for Quinzaine des Realisateurs (Directors’ Fortnight) with the film ''[[Ploy (film)|Ploy]]'', directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang in a co-production with Fortissimo Films. It was the director's second time chosen for the category at Cannes. The film was also represented in India for the Fipresci 9th Asian's Cinefan Fest of Asian and Arab Cinema 2007.


“[[Muay Thai Chaiya]]” was released immediately after [[Ploy]] and was a film to honor the roots of Thai Martial Arts. Selected as the closing film for The Bangkok International Film Fest [[2007]], the film continued to Miami and Italy to name a few.{{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}
''[[Muay Thai Chaiya]]'' was released after Ploy and was a film honoring the roots of Thai martial arts.


==Company Info==
===Company Info===
'''Five Star Production''' Established in [[1973]], Five Star Production Company Limited is one of Thailand’s most experienced production and distribution houses. Along the years, Five Star Production has developed, founding the first Motion Picture Studio in [[Thailand]] in [[1979]], expanding its activities to TV programs production and producing drama series between [[1992]] and [[1998]], even creating a Variety Show aiming at discovering new talents and that has launched the careers of dozen of Thailand’s famous actors and actresses. Five Star has recently created a new division, [[Stadio]], a full-service provider for film marketing already reputed for the quality and qualification of its staff.
'''Five Star Production''' Established in 1973, Five Star Production Company Limited is one of Thailand's production and distribution houses. Through the years, Five Star Production has expanded, becoming a motion picture studio in 1979, expanding its activities to TV program production, and producing drama series between 1992 and 1998, along with making subsequent business deals with [[Piprodia Entertainment]]. The firm has also produced a variety show. Five Star created a new division, Stadio, a full-service provider for film marketing.


Five Star's film collection comprises about 250 films,{{Update inline|date=January 2023|reason=Possibly they have released some films since 2007.}} made by 70 Thai film directors.
Owing to a fast development that leant on the company’s purpose to make quality films for Thai people, Five Star has become one of the leading movie production companies in Thailand and stands now as the Home of [[Cinema of Thailand|Thai Movies]]. Five Star’s film collection comprises about 250 films, made by the 70 [[Thai film]] directors the company has been working with, including many of the most famous ones.


==Filmography==
==See also==
*[[:Category:Five Star Production films]]
* [[Once Upon a Time (1994 film)|Once Upon a Time]] (กาลครั้งหนึ่งเมื่อเช้านี้)
* [[Fun Bar Karaoke]] (ฝันบ้าคาราโอเกะ)
* [[Ruang Talok 69]] (เรื่องตลก 69)
* [[ANG-YEE]] (อั้งยี่ ลูกผู้ชายพันธุ์มังกร)
* [[Santang]] (สตางค์)
* [[Tears of the Black Tiger]] (ฟ้าทะลายโจร)
* [[GO-SIX]] (โกหก ปลิ้นป้อน กระล่อน ตอแหล)
* [[The Moonhunter]] (14 ตุลา สงครามประชาชน)
* [[SHERRY ANNE]] (เชอรี่แอน)
* [[Monrak Transistor]] (มนต์รักทรานซิสเตอร์)
* [[THE HOTEL]] (โรงแรมผี)
* [[Kun Pan]] (ขุนแผน)
* [[MOM]] (ธรณีกรรแสง)
* [[TIGER "TUI"]] (เสือตุ๋ยต๊ะติ๊งโหน่ง)
* [[GOODMAN TOWN]] (ชุมเสือแดนสิงห์ ตอน กระตุกติ๋งเจ้าพ่อ)
* [[O' LUCKY MAN]] (แมนเกินร้อยแอ้มเกินพิกัด)
* [[CHEERLEADER QUEENS]] (ว้ายบึ้ม! เชียร์กระหึ่มโลก)
* [[Last Life in the Universe]] (เรื่องรัก น้อยนิด มหาศาล)
* [[FEATHERS OF PASSION]] (สนิมสร้อย)
* [[FENG SHUI]] (ฮวงจุ้ย ฟ้า-ดิน-คน-ลิขิต)
* [[SIAMESE OUTLAWS]] (2508 ปิดกรมจับตาย)
* [[Art of the Devil]] (คนเล่นของ)
* [[THE METEOR]] (อุกกาบาต)
* [[Citizen Dog (film)|Citizen Dog]] (หมานคร)
* [[Art of the Devil 2]] (ลองของ)
* [[Invisible Waves]] (คำพิพากษาของมหาสมุทร)
* [[The Unseeable]] (เปนชู้กับผี)
* [[Haunting Me]] (หอแต๋วแตก)
* [[Ploy]] (พลอย)
* [[Muay Thai Chaiya]] (ไชยา)
* [[The Screen]] (ผีจ้างหนัง)
* [[Art of the Devil 3]] (ลองของ 2)
* [[Boonchu 9]] (บุญชู ไอ-เลิฟ-สระ-อู)
* [[Before Valentine]] (ก่อนรัก...หมุนรอบตัวเรา)
* [[anueng]] (อนึ่ง คิดถึงเป็นอย่างยิ่ง)
* [[Nymph (film)|Nymph]] (นางไม้)
* [[Slice]] (เฉือน)
* [[My Valentine]] (แล้วรัก...ก็หมุนรอบตัวเรา)
* [[Boonchu 10]] (บุญชู จะอยู่ในใจเสมอ)
* [[The Red Eagle]] (อินทรีแดง)


==References==
==References==
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* Amnatcharoenrit, Bamrung. May 2, 2005. [https://web.archive.org/web/20070311020304/http://wisekwai-entertainment.buzznet.com/user/photos/?id=1156190 Lights, Camera, Action], ''Bangkok Post'', Business, Page 3 (retrieved October 5, 2006).
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* Amnatcharoenrit, Bamrung. May 2, 2005. [http://wisekwai-entertainment.buzznet.com/user/photos/?id=1156190 Lights, Camera, Action], ''Bangkok Post'', Business, Page 3 (retrieved October 5, 2006).

==External links==
* [http://www.fivestarent.com/index.asp Official website]
* [http://www.imdb.com/company/co0134373/ Five Star Production Co. Ltd.] at [[Internet Movie Database]]


[[Category:Film production companies of Thailand]]
[[Category:Companies based in Bangkok]]
[[Category:Entertainment companies established in 1973]]
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[[Category:Five Star Production films| ]]
[[Category:Film production companies of Thailand]]
[[Category:Privately held companies of Thailand]]

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Five Star Production Co. Ltd.
Company typePrivate
IndustryMotion pictures
Founded1973; 51 years ago (1973)
HeadquartersBangkok, Thailand
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Charoen Iamphungphorn, president (deceased)
Aphiradee Iamphungphorn
Kiatkamon Iamphungphorn
Kiattikul Iamphungphorn
Websitehttp://www.fivestarproduction.co.th/

Five Star Production Co. Ltd. (Thai: ไฟว์สตาร์ โปรดักชั่น) is a Thai film production company. It was founded in 1973 by Kiat Iamphungphorn and is today headed by his children, Aphiradee and her younger brothers Kiatkamon and Kiattikul. The company's films include the works of Wisit Sasanatieng (Tears of the Black Tiger, Citizen Dog) and Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Ruang Talok 69, Monrak Transistor, Last Life in the Universe, Invisible Waves). Other directors associated with Five Star include Thanit Jitnukul, Bhandit Rittakol, and Poj Arnon.

History

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Introduction

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Five Star Production was presented in international festivals. Tears of the Black Tiger, by Wisit Sasanatieng, was the first Thai film to compete in Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001, followed by Monrak Transistor by Pen-ek Ratanaruang, which was selected at Director's Fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival in 2002.

Production House

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An example of collaboration with other international artists is the 2006 production Black Night, an omnibus film of stories from Hong Kong (Patrick Leung's Next Door), Japan (Takahiko Akiyama's Dark Hole) and Thailand (Thanit Jitnukul's The Lost Memory).

Five Star Production was represented at Cannes in 2007 for Quinzaine des Realisateurs (Directors’ Fortnight) with the film Ploy, directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang in a co-production with Fortissimo Films. It was the director's second time chosen for the category at Cannes. The film was also represented in India for the Fipresci 9th Asian's Cinefan Fest of Asian and Arab Cinema 2007.

Muay Thai Chaiya was released after Ploy and was a film honoring the roots of Thai martial arts.

Company Info

[edit]

Five Star Production Established in 1973, Five Star Production Company Limited is one of Thailand's production and distribution houses. Through the years, Five Star Production has expanded, becoming a motion picture studio in 1979, expanding its activities to TV program production, and producing drama series between 1992 and 1998, along with making subsequent business deals with Piprodia Entertainment. The firm has also produced a variety show. Five Star created a new division, Stadio, a full-service provider for film marketing.

Five Star's film collection comprises about 250 films,[needs update] made by 70 Thai film directors.

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • Amnatcharoenrit, Bamrung. May 2, 2005. Lights, Camera, Action, Bangkok Post, Business, Page 3 (retrieved October 5, 2006).
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