Lahir tahun 1977 dalam keluarga petani di Distrik Tering, 60 km dari Chiang Rai, bagian Utara Thailand. Urophong pindah ke kota di usia 18 tahun, melanjutkan pendidikan di Thammasat, jurusan filem dan fotografi. Lulus tahun 2000, dia bekerja sebagai editor<\/i> filem supervisor pasca produksi untuk sejumlah filem di Thailand. Sejak 2004, ia meninggalkan ranah industri dan memulai gerakan akar rumput melalui narasi-narasi di kampungnya.<\/div>\r\n
Born in 1977 to a farming family in the district of Terng, 60 kilometres from Chiang Rai, the northern part of Thailand, Uruphong came to the capital for the first time when he was 18, to further his study at Thammasat\u2019s Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communications where he majored in film and photography. After graduation in 2000, he had worked as a film editor and postproduction supervisor for several Thai feature films. Since 2004, he left quietly from the industry and has tried to achieve his grassroots filmmaking through the story from his home village.<\/span><\/div>","link":"https:\/\/arkipel.org\/people\/uruphong-raksasad\/","slug":"uruphong-raksasad","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d0365f3c41554908ff2a2d9fcb6961ea?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d0365f3c41554908ff2a2d9fcb6961ea?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d0365f3c41554908ff2a2d9fcb6961ea?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"yoast_head":"\nUruphong Raksasad, Author at ARKIPEL<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n