Review

Beranak dalam Kubur: Sjumandjaja’s Revisionist Horror

Windu Jusuf·22 March 2016

The oddness of Beranak dalam Kubur as an Indonesian horror film materializes as a kind of breakthrough—a revision to the previous Indonesian horror films, especially ones heavily embedded with elements of occult.

International Review

·10 mins read·1515 views

Lewat Djam Malam: For a Nation of Dreams and Dead Ends

Adrian Jonathan Pasaribu·29 November 2015

Rumor has it that every third-world leader whispered the same phrases the morning after independence: “Now the real problems start.” Indonesia is no exception. In Lewat Djam Malam, Usmar Ismail narrates how revolution could go wrong.

International Review

·5 mins read·1328 views

Focus

Measuring the Heartbeat of Indonesian Film Industry

Power and Adaptation: Film Adaptations from Novels in 1950s Indonesia

When East Meets West: American and Chinese Influences on Early Indonesian Action Cinema

Perspective

Looking for Blind Pigs in a Zoo: On Edwin’s Short Films

National Superheroes Out of Work: Dealing with Indonesia’s Colonial Legacy through the Cinematic Superhero

Indonesian Film Culture in 1970s and 1980s Malaysia

Wide Angle

Film Projectionist at the End of the Reel

The Slow Death of Cinema in Aceh

Sinematek and Film Preservation in Indonesia

Beranak dalam Kubur: Sjumandjaja’s Revisionist Horror

Lewat Djam Malam: For a Nation of Dreams and Dead Ends

Review

Beranak dalam Kubur: Sjumandjaja’s Revisionist Horror

Lewat Djam Malam: For a Nation of Dreams and Dead Ends