Indonesia: Selling a Colonial War

The Dutch manipulation of the narrative of their colonisation of Indonesia and problems confronting their colonial past.

The Crown Jewel of Indonesia

Mr. Me went on a trip to Indonesia and picked up a valuable crown jewel at a video store for only five dollars American. The woman he got it from sold it to the wrong person and pursues him back to his home in Lebanon, I

The Human Face of Indonesia

Indonesia is among Australia’s closest neighbours - less than 500 kilometres separates our northern coastline from the island of Timor. It is one of the world’s most populous countries and over 80 percent of its people a

Get in Tune: Indonesia Kirana

‘Get in Tune’ is a music documentary film that takes you on the journey of the only Asian participant in one of the world’s highest level of choir competitions. For the first time, they are able to get the chance to repr

Indonesia Calling: Joris Ivens in Australia

Revisits the making of Joris Ivens' 1946 film Indonesia Calling! In 1945-46 Indonesian, Indian, Chinese and Australian Trade Unions blockaded Dutch shipping in Australia, defending the newly declared Republic of Indonesi

Beyond the Screen: Reality of Indonesia Film Industry

This documentary explores how familiar formulas, particularly in the horror genre, continue to dominate Indonesian cinema, raising questions about originality, diversity, and the future of storytelling in a culturally ri

Youtube Rewind INDONESIA 2016 - Unity in Diversity

Sylvia Saartje, Lady Rocker Pertama Indonesia

Sylvia Saartje is the only female rock singer who performed at the 'Aktuil Vacancy Rock' concert at the Pulosari Sports Hall (GOR) Malang, December 27, 1976. Since then, members of the Indonesian music press have followe

Indonesia's Tobacco Children

Indonesia is in the grip of a smoking epidemic with the proportion of child smokers rising dramatically. Jonathan Miller reports for Channel 4 News ahead of his investigation for Unreported World.

How I Survived Culture Shock in Indonesia

After spending most of her life in the Netherlands, Dyana struggles to adapt to life in Indonesia upon her return.

Indonesia : The Land And People

Surveys the geography and history of Indonesia. Describes the climate, terrain, population density, traditions, crops and mineral resources. Discusses the transition to independence.

Shadow Play: Indonesia's Year of Living Dangerously

Events surrounding the murder of six of Indonesian's generals in 1965 have always been surrounded by controversy. This documentary takes advantage of recently declassified documents to try reconstruct what really happene

Pulau: A Journey through the Islands of Indonesia

A short surf movie filmed in Indonesia, from North Sumatra to Bali, during 2011 season by Ricardo Borghi & Joyce Grisotto

Stryper: Live in Indonesia at the Java Rockin'land

The multi-platinum heavy metal band Stryper, live at the Java Rockin' Land festival in Indonesia. Recorded in front of an enthusiastic crowd in 2010, this is the definitive Stryper DVD. Celebrating almost 30 years of inc

Green Warriors: Indonesia, The World’s Most Polluted River

Green Warriors Indonesia: The World’s Most Polluted River is a film by Martin Boudot (2018) that investigates the impacts of the pollution of the Citarum River in Indonesia. The film highlights the implications of textil

Potret Kerukunan Antar Etnis di Indonesia: Tradisi Bakar Tongkang Bagansiapiapi Provinsi Riau

The Bakar Tongkang tradition in Bagansiapiapi symbolizes the homecoming of Chinese descendants who settled there. Burning the boat represents their ancestors' commitment to making this port their new home. This tradition

Spear and Sword - A Payment of Bridewealth on the Island of Roti, Eastern Indonesia

This traditionally ethnographic sequence film focuses on the negotiations betwen representatives of two families during a payment of bridewealth. In the past the husband's group would carry a spear and a sword to hang in

Untukmu Indonesiaku

This documentary was initially meant to give a chance to those who had not yet seen the musical “Untukmu Indonesiaku” by Guruh Sukarnoputra. The musical is shown here but not in its complete form. The director weaves the

Father-in-law, king of energy

A film about a father-in-law and daughter-in-law's acts

Golden Memories (Petite Histoire of Indonesian Cinema)

Going through a journey of three filmmakers trail tracing Indonesia’s family cinema. From Indonesia to the Netherlands and back, they met Kwee Zwan Liang Cinema and Rusdy Attamimi Cinema, to a whole other level of the jo