January 9, 2018 | Lifestyle.INQ

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Day: January 9, 2018

Almost Famous: This Thai actress toured me around Bangkok

It was in 2015 when I first learned about June Patcha Poonpiriya. I don’t know how it happened, but I’ve been invested in Thai pop culture for so long. After bingeing on teenage series Hormones, I somehow stumbled upon Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit’s 2013 coming-of-age film Mary is Happy, Mary is Happy. The film was based on 410 tweets of a certain @maryonly. In the film, June plays Mary and takes the viewers on an adventure with her best friend in their last school year. With support from the Venice Biennale and Gucci, the film premiered at the prestigious Venice Film Festival.

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