Kanaka
Synopsis
Being a dedicated nail artist has made Mikha sometimes overlook the time she needs to spend with her family. Mikha hopes that her husband can fill in the missing hours so that they don’t need to rely on her mother to look after their daughter. This situation led to an endless argument between Mikha and her husband. Mikha senses that her studio is not a suitable place for her daughter to be grown up in. She also hopes that her daughter’s life is going to be better than the bitter stories she constantly hears from her customers.
Schedule
1st Screening
5 December 2023, 19:00 GMT+7
2nd Screening
9 December 2023, 15:00 GMT+7
Credits
Regina Surbakti
Regina Surbakti started her film career in Yogyakarta. She has been involved in various works related to women’s issues. In addition to being a freelancer, she also works as a director of music videos and commercials. Regina is currently pioneering Tutti Frutti Collective, a creative collective focusing on gender and women’s equality.
Abdi Firdaus
Abdi Firdaus has been struggling with video media since 2015, he is a video journalist on a local TV in Tabalong. In addition, Abdi is also an alumni of the 2019 Eagle Documentary Competition, together with his friend Lyanta Laras Putri, working on a documentary film about teachers in Tabalong. Although he has been involved in the audio visual world since 2015, the Paguruan 4.0 film is the first film work made professionally. Now, the man who was born in Kelua, August 30, 1993, is currently pursuing postgraduate education at a tertiary institution in Yogyakarta.
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