Transnational Cinema, The Chicken and its ties to Gentrification
An American filmmaker and film theorist Noël Burch in his book To the Distant Observer (1979) explained how Japanese cinema ...
Tag: Festival Writers
Finding Meaning Through Silences
I think a great film not only talks to the audience through its dialogue, but also through its silences. Somehow, ...
The Chicken: A Short Film with Food for Thought
Based on the Japanese novel “An Afternoon on November 3rd” and beautifully shot in 16 mm, The Chicken is a ...
The Complexity of Culture and Religion in The Documentary Film Manyalak
Barking dogs, mangled wild boars, and excited hunters: Manyalak (Barking) depicts the tradition of boar hunting among the Minangkabau people. ...
Knitting Communication Through Asian Short Films
This year, I got selected to be one out of four participants of Minikino Hybrid Internship for Film Festival Writers. ...
Burnout (2021): A Visual Reflection on The Feeling of Burning Out
How does it feel to be burned out? And how to find a way out of this state? These questions ...
Three Things I Learned From The Pathfinder
If I remember correctly, it was around 9 p.m in Bali and 3 p.m in northern Europe, where Liisa Holmberg ...
The Pathfinder: Sebuah Panduan Menghargai Budaya
Pada akhir tahun 2021 lalu, saya dipercaya untuk menjadi sutradara dalam sebuah pementasan teater. Ini kali pertama saya menjadi sutradara, ...
Liisa Holmberg dan Perlawanan Terhadap Eksploitasi Budaya
Sebuah email masuk menjelang pertemuan dengan pembicara tamu kedua para pesrta program Minikino Hybrid Internship for Film Festival Writer. Kali ...
To Voice The Unheard
In a world full of borders and barriers, sometimes we seek comfort in our own little bubbles. Some bubbles seems ...
