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  "path": "/2026/film/festivals/sompot-chidgasornpongse-9-temples-to-heaven-cannes-interview-1236756693/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T06:26:59.000Z",
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    "Apichatpong Weerasethakul",
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  "textContent": "Sompot Chidgasornpongse spent more than two decades as assistant director to Apichatpong Weerasethakul, working on films including “Tropical Malady,” “Syndromes and a Century,” “Cemetery of Splendour” and “Memoria.” Now he is at Cannes with a feature of his own: “9 Temples to Heaven,” an ensemble drama about a Thai family’s one-day pilgrimage to nine temples, […]",
  "title": "Thai Director Sompot Chidgasornpongse on ‘9 Temples to Heaven,’ His Debut Feature at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight"
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