Matthew Hunt

Matthew Hunt is the author of Thai Cinema Uncensored.
His magazine articles and radio/TV interviews are online.

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“Matthew Hunt is the author of “Thai Cinema Uncensored”, the first history of film censorship in Thailand and the first comprehensive survey of Thai political filmmaking. In addition to his academic work, Hunt has been actively involved in journalism and cultural commentary. He was editor of the current affairs magazine Encounter Thailand, and has written magazine articles on the Thai film industry. He was also a lecturer at the Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok, Thailand), teaching courses on journalism and society. He has a master’s degree in visual culture from Coventry University (UK).”
— Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts

“Matthew Hunt is a former features writer and journalism lecturer and has written about Thai culture and politics on his website, Dateline Bangkok.”
— University of Washington Press

“Matthew Hunt wrote a book on Thai film censorship that includes interviews with ten directors whose films have been cut or banned.”
— Center for Southeast Asian Studies

Dateline Bangkok
A twenty-year archive: 3,000 articles on politics and the arts.

Thai Cinema Uncensored
The first book on censorship and political filmmaking in Thailand.

An International History of Film
A decade-by-decade survey of 140 years of world cinema.

Directed by Stanley Kubrick
The complete Kubrick: all of his photographs, interviews, and films.

Isms of Modern Art
An extensive A–Z glossary of visual art styles and movements.

The Cultural History of the C-Word
The definitive study of the ultimate linguistic taboo.

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