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Watch Cinema Copied My Dreams: Tilda Swinton and Apichatpong Weerasethakul in conversation

On 28 September, Tilda Swinton and director Apichatpong Weerasethakul – both avid connoisseurs of film history – spoke at Eye about short artist films, discussing their selections with each other and the audience. They also screened their short film Recipes for Phantoms (TH, 2025), created together especially for the exhibition Tilda Swinton – Ongoing.

By Eye Editors23 October 2025

This interview contains short excerpts from:
- Portrait of Ga (GB, Margaret Tait, 1952)
- Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies (GB, Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay, 1987)
- Valentin de las Sierras (VS, Bruce Baillie, 1971)
- Recipes for Phantoms (TH, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2025)

This talk was made possible thanks to the contribution of Prins Claus Fund

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At home, you can watch films featuring Swinton, the documentary series Women Make Film, and exclusive recordings of conversations with her artistic collaborators and friends on Eye Film Player.

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