Pull up a seat and settle in for our free Film Program. With many sessions including a Q&A with directors, actors and scriptwriters, it’s your chance to meet the stars of Indonesia’s burgeoning film industry.
Free by registration.
Travel across the coast of Australia, Bali and Hawaii with Morning of the Earth. The classic film made in 1972 by Alby Falzon and David Elfick portrays surfers living in …
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Richard Oh’s death has left a sorrowful void in the literary community. We will remember him as a writer, director, and a great patron of Indonesian literature who, for more …
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Three couples with different ages, experiences, and relationship duration reveal their fears and dreams of living together in front of the camera. The director, Dorota Proba, approaches her protagonists with …
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Do you know the stories behind the food on your table? Before You Eat, written by Kasan Kurdi in 2022, highlights the struggles Indonesian crew members experience on foreign fishing …
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Invisible Hopes (2021) is the first Indonesian film reveals the real life of children born to inmate mothers who was forced to live and become victims trapped behind prison bars. …
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Experience young Balinese talent with incredible short films curated by Indonesia Raja. The collaborative program, initiated by Minikino, presents short films from several regions in Indonesia. The seven amazing short …
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Adapted from a chapter in the novel Jais Darga Namaku by Ahda Imran, Before, Now & Then (Nana) starring Happy Salma plays the main character, Nana. This film tells the …
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Follow the stories of personal challenges and cultural survival that run beneath the surface of Indonesia’s textile arts industry and into a world of rituals, ancestors, mythology and ecological wisdom …
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Enjoy four short stories from Indonesian women filmmakers. I Had a Dream, Monodialog, Robot Mom and Chintya tell stories about dreams, self-care, imagination and family in unique ways. Supported by …
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Known as the giver of life, many believe Jembrana to be the last forest in Bali and the source of water for the surrounding villagers. Unfortunately, it is now slowly …
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According to a 2021 World Bank report, over 7.8 million tons of plastic are produced in Indonesia annually, making it the second-largest plastic waste producer after China. Approximately 83 percent …
Get ready to immerse yourself in a literary celebration like no other as the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) returns for its momentous 20th anniversary festival from 18-22 October …
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