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100% YASS QUEEN!
(Shorts Film)

6 September 2024 @ 19:00 - 21:00

CALABAI WILL ALWAYS DANCE
(CALABAI AKAN TERUS MENARI)

22 Mins | 2024 | Narrative | Indonesia | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Eman Memay Harundja

The journey of a transgender woman (Calabai) in tracing the footsteps of surviving Pajoge Angkong. It’s a folk entertainment dance performed by Calabai in the past and usually was performed to enliven the night market carried out by the order of the king, filling traditional events or crowds of people performed at night. A meeting with 2 Pajoge Angkong Puang Corra and Haji Bunga yielded many stories about their lives in the past.

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LOLITHA 

20 Mins | 2022 | Narrative | Indonesia and United States | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Azalia Muchransyah

Lolitha is a transwoman from Papua who is HIV-positive. She shares her perspectives on queer awakening, prostitution, activism, and philosophical analysis of her intersectional identities.

Selected Accolades 

  • Official Selection, Jakarta Film Week 2023 
  • In Competition Short Documentary, BALINALE : Bali International Film Festival 2023
  • Best Asian Short Documentary nominee, BKK Short Doc 2022 

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MAGHREB’ S HOPE
ستشرق من المغرب

23 Mins | 2023 | Narrative | Tunisia | Arabic with English subtitles
Director : Bassem Ben Brahim 

Through a fusion of animation and real images, queer individuals from the Maghreb share their stories, from their homeland to various parts of the rest of the world. These individuals have fiercely broken societal taboos around gender and sexuality, defying social, legal and familial pressures, even among those who have chosen to break away from their families.

Selected Accolades
Winner Best Documentary Short, KASHISH Pride Film Festival 2024

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TO FACE MY FATHER IN JAMBI
(BALEK KE JAMBI)

24 Mins | 2023 | Narrative | Indonesia | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Anggun Pradesha

After ran away for eight years, Anggun decides to return home to seek acceptance from her father in Jambi, her hometown

Selected Accolades 

  • National Jury Award nominee, Minikino Film Week 10 2024 
  • Official Selection, Freedom Film Fest 2024

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Venue

Erasmus Huis (Library)
Jalan Haji R. Rasuna Said Kav. S3, RT.8/RW.3, Kuningan Tim., Kecamatan Setiabudi, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12950 Indonesia

Screening time
Sat, 31 Aug 17.00 – 19.00 Erasmus Huis Library
Mon, 2 Sep 17.00 – 19.00 IIC Jakarta
Fri, 6 Sep 19.00 – 21.00 Erasmus Huis Library
Sun, 8 Sep 14.30 – 16.30 Austrian Embassy

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