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17
Oct

SXSW Sydney presents A Useful Ghost. Receive 20% off tickets!

Don't miss this Thai supernatural black comedy drama where a wife's spirit has returned by possessing a vacuum cleaner after passing away due to dust pollution.

3:20 pm

Palace Central Cinemas, Central Park Mall, level 3/28 Broadway, Chippendale NSW 2008 - Cinema 2

SXSW Sydney: www.sxswsydney.com

(02) 9190 2290

SXSW Sydney is back with a smashing line-up of films including the most original Thai film of the year – A Useful Ghost!
What if love could return—inside a vacuum cleaner? In A USEFUL GHOST (Thailand, Dir. Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke), grief, humour and the supernatural collide as March’s late wife Nat comes back to help… but first, she must clear away the useless ghosts.

Oct 17, 03:20 PM - 05:45 PM
Palace Central Cinemas - Cinema 2

Catch it at SXSW Sydney with 20% off passes & wristbands using code 20SFS25.
The discount code for passes and wristbands only. Unfortunately, it’s not possible to use the promo code for single rush tickets.

To redeem
1. Head to the SXSW Sydney website: https://www.sxswsydney.com/
2. Click "Buy Now"
3. Enter promo code 20SFS25 under “have a promo code?”
4. Complete checkout after choosing your ticket (credential) option other than single rush tickets.

Arrivals
Primary access will be seated 30 mins before the session on a first come, first served basis.
Secondary access will be seated 15 mins before the session on a first come, first served basis once primary has entered.

A Useful Ghost
Director- Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke
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.

Additional Information
Genre:
LGBTQIA
Run Time:
130
Premiere Status:
NSW Premiere
Director:
Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke
Screenwriter:
Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke

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