Chompoo: Lost​ &​ Forgotten​ (2026)

Chompoo: Lost & Forgotten is a documentary film scheduled for release in 2026 that examines the tragic disappearance of a young girl from a remote village in Thailand. The narrative focuses on how the initial frantic police hunt escalated into a national media frenzy, transforming a suspected criminal case into a story of widespread public fascination.

The film delves into the complex role that media attention played in shaping public perception of the events and the individuals involved. It explores the societal impact of the case, highlighting how it became a defining national story in Thailand while questioning who turned a suspect into a celebrity amidst the chaos.

• The documentary highlights the intersection of true crime and media ethics in modern Thai society.
• It features extensive archival footage from the time of the original investigation and news coverage.
• The film aims to provide a nuanced look at how remote communities are affected by sudden national spotlight.