100% LOCAL FLAVORS
(Shorts Film)

BASRI & SALMA IN A NEVER ENDING COMEDY (BASRI & SALMA DALAM KOMEDI YANG TERUS BERPUTAR)

15 Mins | 2023 | Drama | Indonesia | Makassarese and Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Khozy Rizal

A husband and wife married for 5 years, own an Odong-odong at the carnival together, spending their days entertaining and taking care of other people’s children without any of their own. Between meddling relatives, self-doubt and an explosive confrontation, they uncover why they have not been blessed with a child.

Selected Accolades 

• Official Selection, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2024 

• Official Selection, Sundance Film Festival 2024 

• Official Selection, Cannes Film Festival 2023

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HOW TO BE A MAN 
15 Mins | 2024 | Drama | Indonesia |Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : William K.

In a swimming club, Farel (13), tries to cover his abdominal hair by wearing a one-piece swimsuit. However, everything changes when Brian (13) discovers Farel’s secret and bullies him.

Selected Accolades
3rd Winner of Short Film Pitching Project Europe on Screen 2023

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LABIRIN LEMBUSORA
6 Mins | 2022 | Drama | Indonesia | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Gugun Arief

Minotaur Lembusora is a kaiju that preys on humans. King Minos ordered the construction of a giant prison for him and assigned the project to Daedalus and Ikarus. King Minos gave the funds but they never reached the full amount. The prison was hampered and instead a labyrinth was built. Minotaur Lembusora went on a rampage destroying the maze. Ikarus recruited Timun Mas and he enlarged himself to the size of a kaiju to beat Minotaur Lembusora because he was promised that his debt to Buto Ijo would be paid off.

Selected Accolades
Jury Mention Fiction Short Film, Anti-Corruption Film Festival ACFFEST 2022

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PASSING 
16 Mins | 2023 | Drama | Indonesia | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Gisela Levy

Stranded on an isolated road with a broken-down car, a girl reconnects with her dad father over a phone call.

Selected Accolades 

• Official Selection FLY Beyond: ASEAN to Korea 2024 Busan 

• Official Selection Emerging Program, Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival 2023

• 2nd Winner of Short Film Pitching Project, Europe on Screen 2022

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RED PLATE
(PELAT MERAH)
11 Mins | 2023 | Drama | Indonesia | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Pawadi Jihad

Hearing that her parents were ill in the village, Hermia planned to return home during the upcoming long holiday. However, she had to take her office motorcycle because her own motorcycle was broken. Hermia tried to replace the office’s official licence plate with a regular one to avoid getting caught while taking it home. Unfortunately, Hermia’s effort to visit her parents failed because the office motorcycle also broke down.

Selected Accolades
Jury Award ACCFEST KPK 2023

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SAWO MATANG
20 Mins | 2023 | Drama | Indonesia, US & Canada | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Andrea Nirmala Widjajanto

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.

Selected Accolades 

• Official Selection, London Short Film Festival 2023

• Winner Air Canada Short Film Award, Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival 2023

• Official Selection, San Diego Asian Film Festival 2023

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THE ROOTLESS BLOOM 
15 Mins | 2023 | Drama | Indonesia | Indonesian with English subtitles
Director : Rein Maychaelson

On the edge of the separation of their parents, Cindy spends the night together with her little sister, Jena. They were forced to choose their own custody. But they stumble into a deep conversation about different choices of their parents while re-visiting the places they grew up with.

Selected Accolades 

• Official Shorts Selection, Jakarta Film Week 2023 

• Official Selection Wide Range : Asian Short Film Competition, Busan International Film Festival 2023

• Official Selection Asian Perspectives Short, Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival 2023