Hesome Chemamah

Hesome Chemamah

Narathiwat, Thailand

Born in the countryside province of Narathiwat, Thailand, Hesome Chemamah studied film criticism at Bangkok University. I’m Not Your F***ing Stereotype is his debut short film.

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I’m Not Your F***ing Stereotype 2019

As a Muslim girl from Southern Thailand, Maryam falls prey to racism in school. She begins spiralling into an identity crisis, and starts resenting her name, religion and birthdate.
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PONAY (or You're Not F***ing Welcome) 2025

After running away from home for many years, Cherry, a queer non-binary person is forced to return to their rural muslim hometown in the deep south of Thailand for the mandatory military draft.