A Witty Association between Man and Animals in The Zoo (1962)
Bert Haanstra never fails to arouse the audience’s imagination through his poetic documentary. He picks and weaves seemingly unrelated moments into a cohesive piece, surrendering…
ASIADOC 2021
A film concept development and production planning workshop for documentary filmmakers of Southeast Asia
The Feelings of Reality
Production workshops and screening of VR documentaries from 4 regions in Indonesia related to disability issues
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Closing Night FFD 2020
Watch the video to participate in the closing ceremonies of FFD 2020
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Banyak Ayam Banyak Rejeki (2020) Truth is a Seemingly Plausible Manipulation
Let’s briefly ignore documentary as a “portrait of reality” while talking about Banyak Ayam Banyak Rejeki (2020) since the film doesn’t actually stick to the…
Map of Latin American Dreams (2020): 1000 Years Dreams
Have you ever wondered of what people in Latin America, where nations are torn down and rebuilt over every decade, dream of? It is where…
Letters to Buriram (2019): Tales from the War
In Letters to Buriram (2019), Minwook Oh invites us to reflect upon tales from the war. Through letters that never reached its end, into militarized…
Pursuing a Dream with Between the Devil and The Deep Blue Sea (2020)
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (2020) portrays Ona’s journey in pursuing her dream regardless of her haunting dark past. Between the Devil…
Mbah Kancil (2020): Waiting for The King of Terrors
Simple yet so touching. That is the best description to picture Mbah Kancil (Ismail Basbeth, 2020), who beautifully packs the piece of her life story…
Doel: Peeking Out the Town from A Ghost Point of View
If a lonely and empty Doel were called a Ghost Town, who exactly is haunted by whom? Who is the ghost? A street in Doel…
Basri’s Quest to Find Old Love
Aside from introducing a matchmaking forum in Yogyakarta, Golek Garwo (Wahyu Utami, 2020) tells the story of one of its participants: Basri. A 62-year-old worker…