TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

Jakarta Post

Straight out of Indonesia to Berlin

After judging films for the International Film Festival Rotterdam in January, Indonesian director Edwin is due in Germany, where he will head the jury for the Berlinale’s Generation Kplus and Generation 14plus shorts competitions

The Jakarta Post
Sat, February 1, 2014

Share This Article

Change Size

Straight out of Indonesia to Berlin

A

fter judging films for the International Film Festival Rotterdam in January, Indonesian director Edwin is due in Germany, where he will head the jury for the Berlinale'€™s Generation Kplus and Generation 14plus shorts competitions.

Up for the auteur director'€™s consideration in Berlin is Sepatu Baru (On Stopping the Rain) by Makassar filmmaker Aditya Ahmad, while the documentary Another Colour TV, by videomaker collective The Youngrrr (University of Indonesia students Yovista Ahtajida and Dyantini Adeline), will screen out of competition in the festival'€™s '€œForum Expanded'€ section.

Edwin, a longtime festival favorite for his Babi Buta Yang Ingin Terbang and Postcards from the Zoo, premiered two films in Rotterdam'€™s '€œSpectrum Shorts'€ section: Someone'€™s Wife in the Boat of Someone'€™s Husband and Hortus, an archival exploration voyeurism, colonialism and pornography.

Your Opinion Matters

Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.

Enter at least 30 characters
0 / 30

Thank You

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.