Jim Thompson, Silk King
(2000, 80 minutes)

A serious exploration of Jim Thompson’s life and work, Jim Thompson, Silk King looks beyond the mystery of Thompson’s disappearance to his artistic and entrepreneurial legacy. Shot in Bangkok, Ayutthaya and the weaving village of Pak Thong Chai, Jim Thompson, Silk King features interviews with his friends and associates, including biographer William Warren.

Other interviews were conducted in the United States, Britain and France. This version includes a recent interview on Thompson’s disappearance.

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The Jim Thompson House and Art Collection
(2004, 40 minutes)

A tour of Thompson’s famous house museum, The Jim Thompson House and Art Collection emphasizes Thai vernacular architecture and Buddhist Art.

Featured are interviews with art curator Dr. Robert L. Brown and preservation architect G. Taylor Louden.