The Medium (2021)

South Korea, Thailand

Horror, Thriller, Dual Audio

Northern Cross, Jorkwang Films, Showbox, Finecut, GDH 559

Narilya Gulmongkolpech, Sawanee Utoomma, Sirani Yankittikan, Yasaka Chaisorn, Arunee Wattana, Thanutphon Boonsang

Banjong Pisanthanakun

Banjong Pisanthanakun, Na Hong-jin, Choi Cha-won, Siwawut Sewatanon

Taglines: A story about shamanism in Thailand.

supernatural, medium, thailand, mockumentary, shaman, fake documentary, found footage, folk horror, supernatural horror, horror mockumentary

A documentary crew heads to Thailand’s Isan region to interview Nim, a shaman who believes she is inhabited by the spirit of Ba Yan, a goddess. As her niece, Mink, begins displaying odd behavior, disturbing events start to challenge the community’s beliefs, suggesting a darker force may be at play.

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