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Five 'Best Film' nominees to be screened for free in Jakarta

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Wed, November 1, 2017

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Five 'Best Film' nominees to be screened for free in Jakarta The screenings are part of a collaboration between the Education and Culture Ministry and the Indonesian Film Body. (Shutterstock/File)

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ive "Best Film" nominees from the 2017 Indonesian Film Festival will be screened over three consecutive days, starting Wednesday.

According to tempo.co, the movies will be screened for free at Cinema XXI Plaza Senayan in Central Jakarta starting at 7 p.m., as part of a collaboration between the Education and Culture Ministry and the Indonesian Film Body.

Cek Toko Sebelah (Check the Store Next Door) and Kartini are scheduled to be screened on Nov. 1 at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., respectively. Pengabdi Setan (Satan's Slave) and Night Bus will grace the theater the next day at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., respectively. Posesif (Possessive) will be screened on Nov. 3 at 7 p.m.

Read also: FFI nominations for ‘Posesif’ stir controversy

Two of the five films, Pengabdi Setan and Posesif, are currently still being shown in local cinemas. The three others were released between December last year and April this year, as reported by kompas.com.

Due to limited seating, those interested in attending the free screenings should book their tickets at least 30 minutes before the film is scheduled to begin. (kes)

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