WHITE ELEPHANT PICTURES

THE NAME

The name White Elephant Pictures symbolizes the bridge between Denmark and Thailand, reflecting shared cultural r everence and creative ambition. In Denmark, the white elephant represents the highest royal honor; in Thailand, it is a sacred symbol of wisdom and good fortune. Our name honors these values and the deep ties between our nations, rooted in over 400 years of friendship and exchange.

THE MISSION

White Elephant Pictures is a cross-cultural production company rooted in the creative synergy between Denmark and Thailand. Our mission is to tell bold, authentic, and emotionally resonant stories that reflect the richness of everyday lives across cultures. We are especially committed to portraying Thailand in a deep, meaningful, and human way — far beyond clichés or surface impressions. Through close collaboration with local Thai writers, we ensure that the stories we tell are grounded in real voices, lived experiences, and cultural authenticity. By blending Danish storytelling sensibilities with Thai creative expression, we strive to produce films that inspire, connect, and leave a lasting impact — films that carry the dignity of truth and the magic of imagination.

THE FILM FAMILY

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CLAES CEM CONSTANTINE

Director, Producer & Writer

Claes Cem Constantine is a Danish filmmaker and musician with over 20 years of experience in the arts. He has directed several short films and spent many years living and working in Thailand, the USA, and Scotland. A dedicated performer, Claes also has a strong background in music and holds three years of formal acting education. He specializes in working with small, agile teams, bringing a unique blend of storytelling, performance, and cultural depth to his creative work.

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MORTEN LOVECHILD

Director of Photography & Producer

Morten Lovechild is a talented Danish Director of Photography known for his visually striking and emotionally resonant cinematography. He has contributed to over 800 music videos and numerous short films. Over the past decade, Morten has traveled extensively throughout Southeast Asia and Europe to build a diverse and compelling video portfolio. He specializes in working with small, agile teams, bringing a refined eye and a collaborative spirit to every project.

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BRUNO BRUGNANO

Composer & Concept Creator

Bruno has been a successful musician, songwriter, composer, arranger, producer, and recording artist for several decades. He has created music scores and original songs for feature films, television shows, documentaries, and commercials. Today, Bruno is highly regarded for his award-winning skills as a film score and multimedia composer. His experience and acclaim in the industry make him a sought-after talent.

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​​Nattapich Vechasilp

Writer

New is a screenwriter and creative professional who graduated from Bangkok University. He also completed a film criticism course at Hal Film School. In 2024, he wrote the screenplay for the feature film Dyed Robes, directed by Luis Palomino and starring Poo Sahajak and Joe Cummings. As a key element of the team, New will ensure an authentic Thai narrative, bringing cultural depth and local insight to the story.

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KAWITA NUNTHAKUNATIP

Line producer

Kam is a producer, graduated with first-class honors in Film from the University of Kent, UK. In 2016, she joined the BFI Documentary Residency, and produced "Y2K" (2017), which was nominated for the Best Short at the BFI Future Film Festival. In 2020, her short "If Memory Serves" (2019) was also screened at the Ramsgate International Film Festival. In 2024, she produced the feature film “Dyed Robes” directed by Luis Palomino, starring Poo Sahajak and the award-winning short film EOHO by Jyri von Schoultz.

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JESPER BRAHE NYMAND

Director Of Photography

Jesper Brahe Nymand is a Danish cinematographer and documentary filmmaker known for his extensive work in Southeast Asia, where he lived and traveled for over 20 years. During his career, he has produced more than 100 documentaries for Danish television, combining a strong visual style with deep cultural insight.

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NIELS COLOV

Owner of Pattaya People

Niels Colov is well known in Thailand and has lived here for over 45 years. He is the owner of Pattaya People, a prominent media company that has become an important voices in the local community. Through his leadership, the company has established a strong presence in the region, providing news and entertainment to residents and visitors alike.

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PETER MOELGAARD

Producer

Peter A. Moelgaard is a Danish businessman known for his involvement in the finance and investment sectors. He has held roles in various companies and is recognized for his expertise in financial management and strategic development.