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Producer Ton Nathanon Makes Directorial Debut with 'Confessions of a Shaman'

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Producer Ton Nathanon Makes Directorial Debut with 'Confessions of a Shaman'

Renowned drama producer Ton Nathanon Chollumpi is transitioning into film directing with the upcoming horror-drama 'Confessions of a Shaman', adapted from a popular The Ghost Radio story.

According to Khaosod Online, veteran drama producer Ton Nathanon Chollumpi has officially stepped into the role of film director for the first time. His debut project, titled 'Confessions of a Shaman' (Kam Sarapap Khong Mor Phee), is a horror-drama adaptation based on a viral story originally featured on the popular Thai storytelling platform, The Ghost Radio.

In an interview, Nathanon expressed that he feels comfortable balancing his dual responsibilities as both producer and director, noting that his extensive experience in television production helps him navigate the challenges of filmmaking. He shared that he has been searching for a unique ghost-themed project for over 15 years—ever since his work on 'The Sixth Sense'—and finally found the right narrative through the popular radio program.

For residents and travelers interested in Thai pop culture, this project highlights the growing trend of adapting digital storytelling and radio content into mainstream cinema. Nathanon emphasized that he is personally overseeing every element of the production to ensure the film remains authentic to its source material.

While the production is underway, details regarding the official release date and the full cast list remain to be confirmed. Fans of Thai horror and local folklore will likely monitor this project as it moves from the development phase toward its theatrical debut.