WOW FILM FESTIVAL
FILMS 2026
A Useful Ghost (Cert TBC)
Director: Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke
Thailand/France/Singapore, 2025, 130', Thai with English subtitles
March is mourning his wife Nat who has recently passed away due to dust pollution. He discovers her spirit has returned by possessing a vacuum cleaner. Disturbed by a ghost that appeared after a worker's death shut down their factory, his family reject their unconventional human-ghost relationship.
Trying to convince them of their love, Nat offers to cleanse the factory. To become a useful ghost, she must first get rid
of the useless ones.
'a delirious vision, a hilarious and thought-provoking comedy that demands to be seen and adored. It's just phenomenal.' - Kristy Puchko, Mashable
🏆Winner of the Critics' Week Grand Prize at Cannes Film Festival 2025
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