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title: "For some a magical beach resort, for others a cemetery"
date: 2019-10-20
last_modified: 2025-01-04T17:04:39+01:00
generated_at: 2026-04-15T03:06:06Z
url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/double-feature-shen-xin-film-context-en/"
description: "Without rain there’s no water, without water there’s no rice farming, without farming there’s no food. Shen Xin’s film “Warm Spell” takes a sensi­tive look at the economic, ecolog­ical and cultural changes in Thailand."
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/header_Shen_Xin__Warm_Spell__2018__2__Courtesy_the_artist__CFCCA_Manchester__University_of_Salford__Middlesbrough_Institute_of_Modern_Art_Kopie.jpg"
language: "en-US"
---

# For some a magical beach resort, for others a cemetery