In Thailand, the 14th edition of the Science Film Festival was organized by the Goethe-Institut, the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science & Technology (IPST) and the National Science Museum Thailand and took place from November 1 to December 23. The event reached over 680,000 visitors in Thailand alone.
A selection of 21 films was screened at NSTDA Thailand Science Park, the Thai Film Archive, the National Science Museum Thailand, NSM Science Square, City Learning Park Nakhorn Sri Thammarat, and 20 Science Centers for Education throughout the country during the festival period: Nakhon Phanom, Trang, Kanchanaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Nakhon Ratchasima, Sa Kaew, Yala, Roi Et, Samut Sakhon, Rangsit, Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya, Chumphon, Khon Kaen, Phitsanulok, Nakhon Sawan, Ubon Ratchathani, Lampang, Narathiwat, Ekkmai, and Nakhon Si Thammarat.
The Goethe-Institut also continues to facilitate the development of science communication in Thailand with associated programs such the Young Thai Science Ambassador competition and other initiatives supporting science education outreach in cooperation with IPST, the National Science Museum Thailand and Thai PBS.
