Fast and Feel Love
| Fast and Feel Love | |
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| Directed by | Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit |
| Screenplay by | Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit |
| Produced by | Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit |
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Production companies | Happy Ending Film[1] Very Sad Pictures |
| Distributed by | GDH 559 |
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Running time | 132 minutes[2] |
| Country | Thailand |
| Language | Thai |
| Box office | $581,000[1] |
Fast and Feel Love (Thai: เร็วโหด..เหมือนโกรธเธอ) is a 2022 Thai parody action comedy film written, directed and produced by Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit, starring Urassaya Sperbund and Nat Kitcharit distributed by GDH.
Plot
[edit | edit source]Urassaya "Yaya" Sperbund plays J, a young woman caring for her boyfriend, Kao (played by Nat Kitcharit), who is competing to become the fastest cup stacking competitor in the world.[3] After Kao is dumped by J, he has to learn basic adulting skills and try to win her back.[1]
Cast
[edit | edit source]- Urassaya Sperbund as "Jay"
- Nat Kitcharit as "Kao"
- Anusara Korsamphan as "Metal"
- Kanokwan Butrachart as "Kao's Mother"
- Wipawee Patnasiri as "Por"
- Keetapat Pongruea as "Pai-Liu"
- Lee Joo-hong as "Mr. Kang"
- Kim Chan-young as "Mr. Woo"
- Joshua Ugochukwu Ezunagu as "Edward"
- Marvelous Ndigwe as "Edward's Mother"
- Napak Tricharoendech as "Yam"
Production
[edit | edit source]On Sunday, October 24, 2021, the list of actors for Fast and Feel Love was announced and filming started.[4][5] Director Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit stated the film would be somewhat more concise than his previous work. He wanted to portray the daily lives of people over the age of 30 through intimate stories, and chose sports stacking.[4][6] This film officially ended filming on Sunday, December 26, 2021.
Many of the film's workshops were done on Zoom due to COVID-19 lockdowns.[3] Sperbund said, "I listened a lot to rock band Imagine Dragons to help me get into my character."[3]
Themes
[edit | edit source]A main theme of the film is the daily lives and challenges of people as they age out of their 20s and into their 30s.[2]
Release
[edit | edit source]Fast and Feel Love was released on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 (Chakri Memorial Day) by GDH.[7]
In July 2022, it was selected as opening film of the 21st New York Asian Film Festival, where it was screened at Walter Reade Theater, Film at Lincoln Center on July 15 for its international premiere.[8][9] It was also invited to the 26th Fantasia International Film Festival and was screened for its Canadian premiere on July 18, 2022.[10][11]
Reception and awards
[edit | edit source]Samuel Jamier, executive director of the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF), said the film is fast-moving with hilarious moments. He also remarked, "As the film says, sport stacking is genderless, ageless and border-free, which is a real game-changer."[1]
Awards
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 2022 | 21st New York Asian Film Festival | Rising Star Asia Award | Urassaya Sperbund | Won | [8][1] |
| Uncaged Award | Fast and Feel Love | Nominated |
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External links
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