The Key to the Past
Synopsis
The Manggarai Water Gate is a silent witness, absorbing the traces of time that flow with it. It reflects the two eras of colonialism and independence, like a wound that never fully heals, like a current that never stands still. On its banks, two teenagers read the city from what is left behind: drifting trash, fragments of memories, and whispers of change.
Schedule
23 November 2025, 13:00 WIB
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Credits
Hafiz Rancajale
Hafiz Rancajale is an artist, curator, educator, and filmmaker. He is one of the founders of Forum Lenteng Jakarta. He served as artistic director of ARKIPEL Jakarta International Documentary & Experimental Film Festival (2013–2023) and was the founder and artistic director of OK Video Jakarta International Media Art Festival (2003-2011).
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