City Films- themes of urban alienation and loneliness

• Mee Pok Man (1995)
• 12 Storeys (1997)

Pop genre with urbane sensibility in films:

• Fun Bar Karaoke (1997)
• Transistor Love Story (2001)
• Last Life in the Universe (2001)

Pen-ek Ratanaruang- his cinema is not bound by national traditions anymore but is directed towards some transnational or cosmopolitan group of people that share certain traits, interests, and attitudes,