With a paper and presentation entitled When Dead Labor Speaks: Subjectivity, Subjugation, and Meta-Cinema, Fang-Tze elaborated the practices of artists and filmmakers relating to the problems, [...]

Pada Forum Festival 2017, ARKIPEL Penal Colony – 5th International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival menghadirkan Fang-Tze Hsu sebagai Pembicara Kunci. Di acara pembukaan forum,

ARKIPEL membuka pendaftaran bagi perwakilan komunitas-komunitas di seluruh Indonesia, untuk menghadiri Forum Festival ARKIPEL Penal Colony. Pendaftaran ini terbuka untuk umum dan tidak dipungut biaya.

Pada penyelenggaraan tahun ini, dengan tema besar “Penal Colony”, ARKIPEL – Jakarta International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival 2017 membuka kesempatan bagi seluruh pegiat kebudayaan [...]

Hitherto, the development of cinema is never far from those who contribute to develop cinema knowledge itself. Among those contributors are communities. Even though these communities are not [...]

When it comes to the language of cinema in Asia, Fang-Tze said that we cannot forget the desire of national cinema that goes hand in hand with global cinema. Therefore the achievement of national [...]

Hafiz also stated that film experimentation didn’t stop in its visual language, but also in production process especially in the negotiation process that the filmmaker did, along with the endless [...]

Some audiences agreed with the term of “community cinema” because it could be seen as a political move to seek a new possibility in the development of the language of cinema.

Forum Festival pertama ARKIPEL tahun ini tersebut pada akhirnya menggarisbawahi kekurangan sinema Indonesia, yakni dalam pemahaman medium dan estetika.

Agency is an urgent matter so that an individual or a group can be freed from vulnerability and fright upon external power that might limit one’s contemporaneity. Film through its visual power [...]