Program

Andrea Nirmala WIDJAJANTO 2023 Indonesia, Canada, USA Fiction color 21min DCP
date time venue guests rating
10/18 12:10 Breeze Cinemas A PG12
10/19 15:50 Breeze Cinemas A PG12
In a post-New Order Jakarta, Native Indonesians (Pribumi) are legalized to perform the black magic ritual “Babi Ngepet” to balance their economy against Chinese Indonesians. When Kai, a Chinese Indonesian boy, needs money for university, he asks his best friend Nala, a Pribumi girl, to perform the ritual for him.

Director

Andrea Nirmala WIDJAJANTO

An Indonesian writer and director currently based in Toronto. Her works explore films as a medium to depict the current condition surrounding political, social, and cultural issues. Her previous short Srikandi premiered at the 2021 Toronto IFF.

Andrea Nirmala WIDJAJANTO

Srikandi (2020) 

Shallots & Garlic (2022)

 

Screenwriter Andrea Nirmala WIDJAJANTO Producer Matthew Danial HERST, Annisa ADJAM Cinematographer Janice ANGELICA, Bing BANG Editor Maziyar KHATAM Music Gahàraíden SOETANSYAH Sound Lional JUDY

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