Bangkok Joyride Part 1: How We Became Superheroes

Synopsis:

The first of an epic documentary series with no commentary, a record of the Shutdown Bangkok protests of 2013-2014. Bear witness to how and why millions of ordinary Thai people occupy the streets, parks and government buildings for 7 months.

Part 1 shows how the protest gathered steam; what propelled millions of people to rise up to keep their country from becoming a failed state. These ordinary-become extraordinary people are the stars of the film which covers the pivotal period of the parliament’s collapse.