An exploration of the life story of the island people (Orang Pulo), who are absent from Indonesian historical records. It begins with the trade routes during the Dutch colonial era and extends to the tales of warriors who fought against pirates. These fragments of memory were collected from the past recollections of a woman whose presence is now considered a myth
Arief Budiman
Arief Budiman is an artist-filmmaker based in Yogyakarta, working with sonic traces, distorted histories, fabricated realities, desktop cinema, collage film, and media installations. His works has been selected for IFFR, VIFF, Visions du Réel, Images Festival, DMZ Docs, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, SGIFF, EMAF, VIENNA SHORTS, Transmediale, and Videotage.
Vandy Rizaldi
Vandy is a multidisciplinary artist who challenges himself to work across a broad spectrum, encompassing sound, photography, video, dance, and socially engaged arts. He draws inspiration from the everyday mundane and considers them as driving forces behind his creative endeavours.
What caught the eye of Panggang Island today? A chain of islands in Kepulauan Seribu (Thousand Island ed.) is getting denser and denser. People outside the island come and go to travel, trade, or live there. A decent living space is increasingly cramped, forcing the locals to be skilled in cunning tactics. However, for Orang…
