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Ngalih Pejalai Antu – A Dayak Iban Ritual

Student Competition
20206 minPG
Ngalih Pejalai Antu – A Dayak Iban Ritual

Synopsis

The traditional community Dayak Iban lives in Sungai Utik, where they maintain spiritual connection to the nature and the environment. There, it is believed to be the passage for the spirits.

Schedule

FFD 2019

Credits

Director
  • Kynan Tegar

    Kynan Tegar, a 16 y.o. filmmaker from the Dayak Iban tribe of Sungai Utik, West Borneo, Indonesia. Homeschooled and makes films, Since finishing formal primary school he has pursued his passion for photography, videography, nature and learning the in-depth culture of the Iban people. Living in the local traditional longhouse and learning about the ancestral knowledge from the adat leader Apai Janggut, who defended the community fiercely from illegal logging.

Details

Original TitleNgalih Pejalai Antu - Ritual Dayak Iban
Country of ProductionIndonesia
Spoken LanguagesIban
SubtitleBahasa Indonesia
ColorColor