AS A BOY’S ARENA – Belva Atsil
Benjang is a performing art that was created in Ujung Berung region, Bandung City. Initially, this art was an event of gratitude for the rice harvest by gathering with local residents, but as time goes by, Benjang is now better known as a celebration for children who have been circumcised. With all the changes in […]
WHO’S THE MACHINE – Rizkyansyah Ramadhan
Capitalism arises from artificial axioms, as Nietzsche suggested, where truth is something yet unseen. Every movement in this world is intricately arranged within the embrace of a system, a social force known as capitalism. In the flow of blood moving from the heart throughout the entire body and back, the current of capitalism has unwittingly […]
BONEKA BAYANGAN – Sabrina Maharani
I wonder if all children’s worlds are always fun and colorful? But what if the world of my childhood was gray? Aren’t parents supposed to be a home for their children? But there’s so many times a problem starts from home. Isn’t who we are today the result of who we were in our childhood? […]
DELINQUENCY(?) – Sultan Rizky
Bullying in school environments has become a continuous “tradition” that occurs in every generation. Child protection laws seem to favor the perpetrators rather than the victims. Perpetrators often appear shielded behind the phrase “Juvenile Delinquency”. Even though it has taken someone’s life, is that still considered juvenile delinquency?.
REFLECTIONS OF MATERNITY – Syifa Chusnul
How can one’s life come to an end after having a child? In this experimental film, we will delve into a world adorned with threads, needles, and mundane garments, creating profound symbolism of the mother-child bond. The clothes crafted by the Mother in this film represent more than mere functionality; they become a symbolic accumulation […]
FICTIONAL REALITY – Zidni Rizky
The dream world is projected by the images in the human brain, narrative and all its abstractions influenced by emotions and ambitions is a response of the human brain’s awake state.
I BROUGHT YOU TO LIFE THROUGH THE ARCHIVES – Made Virgie
Starting from the archives He left behind which became memories. Trying to record it as a child’s imagination and definition of Father to bring the meaning of Father to life without the memory of Father’s figure remaining. Apart from the archives, trying to capture the images around us and look for the meaning and relationship […]
GOD B3TA V1.0: HOW TO TAKE GOD’S DESIRE – Legawa Allit
Allit’s analogy unfolds a realm of openness, suggesting that the human aspect can delve into the depths of cinema, exploring the narrative of bodily power and questioning the dimensions of humanity. It traverses the dual facets of the microcosm and macrocosm, creating a surreal reality shaped by the immaterial nature, extending far beyond the inquiries […]
UNCANNY FEELING – Abdul Shidiq
A young child wished to have a younger sibling. Their joy knew no bounds when they were blessed with a baby sister. However, the sister passed away due to a condition known as Trisomy-18. Twelve years have elapsed, and the child has now grown into adulthood. They question the death of their sister, whom they […]
HUMAN CHOICES! – Oktafa Alfiansyah
Humans are often faced with various choices in their daily lives. These choices can relate to a variety of things, such as personal decisions, work, education, relationships, and more. The decision to choose is often an integral part of the human experience. There are several factors that can influence how we make choices, including personal […]