Projectionist ASIA (P.A.) is contemporary Art & Culture Management, Co-Financing Platform in Asia. The company is one of the most important pillars and a subsidiary of Alternative Universe Co., Ltd. an International Social-infrastructure Development company based in Sathorn, Bangkok. Established by Patavee Viranuvat together with other young Investors, Collectors, Curators, Producers throughout As
ia and Europe, P.A. in its early days has been supporting and encouraging Cinematic Arts and Visual Arts Projects in Asia including Feature Films, Short Films, Creative Documentaries, Art Projects, Artists, Art Festivals, Film Festivals, with the strong passion to "Discover & Encourage”. The recent film project supported by Projectionist ASIA is ’10 Years Thailand’ (2018) directed by Aditya Assarat, Wisit Sasanatieng, Chulayarnon Siriphol, and Apichatpong Weerasethakul which selected for Special Screening Section at Cannes International Film Festival 2018. Projectionist ASIA’s initial passion is in Cinema & Cinematic Arts. Our aim is to establish a co- financing platform in order to create a strong foundation for young filmmakers and artists in Asia. With the believe in the future of Asian Cinema & Asian Culture - the company is flexible to all experimental & creative projects. Working as an Executive Producer and Managing Director of Projectionist ASIA, Patavee Viranuvat completed his Bachelor of Film and Television School in 2005 from Bond University where he met his first film teacher Ingo Petzke. Viranuvat then was selected for AFA 2008 mastered by Hou Hsieo Hsien, Arthur Wong, and Brillante Mendoza. In the same year his project ‘Stratosphere’ was selected for Produire Au Sud mastered by Elise Jalladeau, Emilie Georges, Miguel Machaski, together with Aditya Assarat, Soros Sukhum, Mouly Surya, and that is when Viranuvat met Tongpong Chantarangkul for his first feature ‘I Carried You Home’ before working as a Co- Producer for the film by successfully pitched the project to go to Cannes International Film Festival 2010 for the Thai Pitch Project to meet other investors and Co-Production Partners in Europe before the film had its World Premiere at Busan International Film Festival in 2012. Viranuvat completed his Master Degree from Graduate School of International Management (GSIM) from 国際大学 International University of Japan (IUJ) in 2015 mastered with Kimeo Kase, Jay Rajasekera, Toshiro Wakayama, Hyunkoo Lee, and Ryukichi Miyabayashi.
