Festival Updates

He/she is thrown into an unknown place from our present day. There he/she finds an unreadable map—which does not involve his/her chance to read it. Are you going to move? Where? I will stay here [...]

9th ARKIPEL Jakarta International Documentary & Experimental Film Festival: Catch-22. Open Call For Film Submission.

Sunday (12/19) was the peak of the event of ARKIPEL Twilight Zone – 8th Jakarta International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival. The awarding video announcing the winners of the four [...]

This year's Kultursinema program presented the film Harimau Tjampa (1953) as the object of research. As usual, every year since 2014, Kultursinema has been trying to reposition how the public [...]

The screening of the International Competition 9 program was held online since December 12, 2021. Previously this program had been held offline at Forum Lenteng cinema on December 6, 2021.

Before the Western culture was deemed as the zenith of art, science, politics, and economy, there was a time when the Western and Eastern knowledge were on equal footing. 

In 1930, the Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein wrote an essay complaining about the standardization of cinema screen (widescreen) as the default format of film presentation. Widescreen, [...]

Om Pius sleeps sitting up, soundly. It was quite around him, no sign of activity, and his snore was getting clearer. It was a fine noon. After a while, the screen turns black, reflecting my face [...]

Menonton Permukaan Tak Acuh, Gerakan Pendulum adalah pengalaman merasakan berbagai tekstur permukaan dari benda-benda asing yang secara konstan bergerak mengitari tubuh. Program berisikan 4 filem [...]