“LOVELY MAN”
Directed by : TEDDY SOERIAATMADJA
Cast: Donny Damara, Raihaanun
Drama, 76 Minutes, Color -Indonesian With English Subtitle
SYNOPSIS
Cahaya (Raihaanun Soeriaatmadja) adalah seorang gadis 19 tahun yang mencari ayahnya di Jakarta. Ia merupakan lulusan pesantren yang sedang menghadapi masalah pribadi. Cahaya ditinggal oleh ayahnya Saiful (Donny Damara ) sejak umur empat tahun .
Namun Cahaya mendapati kenyataan bahwa ayahnya adalah seorang transgender . Kekecewaan pun melanda Cahaya yang awalnya membayangkan ayahnya adalah seorang ayah ideal. Pertemuan antara Cahaya dan Saiful di jalan tempat ayahnya bekerja kemudain membuka dialog diantara mereka yang terputus selama 15 tahun.
LIST OF FILM FESTIVALS
Official Selection Busan International Film Festival 2011
Official Selection Mumbai Film Festival
In Competition Asiatica filmmediale Rome 2011
In Competition Bagalore Film Festival 2011
Q Film Festival Jakarta 2011
JAFF 2011
In Competition UFO New Delhi Film Festival
Official Selection World Film Festival of Bangkok 2011
Hua Hin Film Festival 2012
Osaka Asian Film Festival 2012 ( Special Mention Award )
ASIAN FILM AWARD 2012 ( Winner Best Actor)
Official Selection Hong Kong International Film Festival 2012
Tiburon International Film Festival 2012
Cinemasia Amsterdam 2012
TORINO GLBT FILM FESTIVAL 2012
PRODUCTION NOTES
Lovely Man produksi Karuna Pictures adalah film ke Tujuh dari Sutradara Teddy Soeriaatmadja. Lovely Man di produksi di awal Tahun 2011 dan selesai Pasca Produksi di pertengahan tahun 2011. Lovely Man diundang buat World Premiere di 16th BUSAN International film festival 2011 dan setelah itu menjadi Official selection di MUMBAI international film festival , World Film festival of BANGKOK dan juga in competition di AsiaticaFilmmediale ROME 2011.
Born in Tokyo Japan in 1975 Teddy Soeriaatmadja started his career, with an independent film titled Culik back in 2001. He then started doing numerous music videos, television commercials and a series of documentaries. His first released film is Banyu Biru (Waking Banyu) an offbeat surreal road movie about a man in search of his father.
His second film is Ruang (The Letter) a love triangle set in 1950s Indonesia. The film was released March 2006 and was nominated for several categories in several film festivals and won Best Director in the 4th Bali International film festival 2006. In February 2007 he released the re-make of an Indonesian classic film Badai Pasti Berlalu (Storm Shall Pass). April 2008 marks his forth release film titled Namaku Dick (My Name is Dick ) a comedy which reunites him with actor Tora Sudiro who previously worked together on Banyu Biru.
In 2009 Teddy directed a film called Ruma Maida which made 13 Nominations in the Indonesian Film Festival. Nowadays Teddy continues to produce Film , Television commercial and Music videos. He is now based in Jakarta ,Indonesia.
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8 November 2014, MINIKINO EVENTS: “KOLEKTIF DENPASAR” – LOVELY MAN
[PEMUTARAN DENGAN PUNGUTAN DONASI PENONTON]
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Sabtu, 8 November 2014, jam 19:30 – selesai
Saturday, 8 November 2014, 19:30WITA – end
(be on time)(dimulai tepat waktu)
di Minihall Irama Indah (www.iramaindah.com)
Jl. Diponegoro 114, Denpasar
