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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Hulahoop Soundings

    A remake of Joel Coen’s graduation film about a woman who does the hula-hoop to provide her telephone sex clients with the right sounds.
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  • Telegram

    A young Balinese bachelor lives with his daughter in Jakarta. When he receives a telegram from Bali saying his mother has died, he finds himself…
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  • Soegija

    Historic film shows in a special way – special for both countries – the violent divorce between the colonial Netherlands and the new and militant…
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  • Peculiar Vacation and Other Illnesses

    Another side of Indonesia. With ordinary locations around Yogyakarta (and hence not the tourist Borobudur), an original story told in fragments about
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  • The Thieves

    Comedy-like to start with. Two clumsy thieves steal an old TV. When they are caught, things suddenly turn serious.
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  • Memories of My Body

    Modern politics, traditional Indonesian dance and an exploration of sexual identity fuel this critical-poetic coming-of-age story.
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  • A Lady Caddy Who Never Saw a Hole in One

    Slightly uncomfortable meeting between cute caddy and weird air golfer (air golfer as in air guitar).
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  • Lonely Wolf

    Camping with three friends, on your backs staring at the stars. What do you talk about? Precisely. This film is that, no more, no less.
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  • The Year of Living Vicariously

    On the set of a new political historical Indonesian feature film Muhammad made a playful documentary on the actual political situation in Indonesia. V
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  • Stand van de maan

    Part two of the cinema-vérité trilogy by Retel Helmrich about modern Indonesia. A Christian widow with two Moslem sons tries to survive in the social
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