MENTORS

FESTIVAL MENTORS

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Tan Si En
Mentor/Producer

Tan Si En

"Tan Si En is a film and TV producer and founder of Momo Film Co. An alumnus of Berlinale Talents and Rotterdam Lab, they have produced acclaimed works including Don’t Cry, Butterfly (Venice Critics’ Week 2024 Grand Prix & Most Innovative Film), Dreaming & Dying (Locarno 2023, dual Golden Leopards), and Wet Season (TIFF 2019, Singapore’s Oscar submission 2021, 12 international awards).

Their recent co-productions include A Useful Ghost (Cannes Critics’ Week 2025, Grand Prix), Arnold Is a Model Student (Locarno 2022), Andragogy (Toronto 2023), Some Nights I Feel Like Walking (Tallinn 2024), and This City Is A Battlefield (Rotterdam 2025). Earlier, they served as assistant producer of Pop Aye (Sundance 2017 Special Jury Prize, Rotterdam VPRO Big Screen Award).

Through Momo, Si En has forged partnerships with Nathan Studio, Studiocanal, and Canal+, with Beach House Pictures acquiring stakes in 2021, followed by Fremantle in 2024. Current projects include Other People’s Dreams and The House on the Moon.
Named to The Straits Times’ 30 Under 30, Tatler GenT Leaders of Tomorrow, and recipient of Singapore’s Young Artist Award 2024, Si En also supports Southeast Asian talent via the Objectifs Incubator and Momo Distribution Grant."
Lorna Tee
Producer/ Curator/ Cultural Diplomat

Lorna Tee

Lorna Tee is a pan-asian film producer, curator and cultural diplomat. She had key management roles at Focus Films, Variety, Irresistible Films, Back Up Media, Cinematheque Passion and key positions in festivals such as Berlinale, CinemAsia and IFFA Macao.

Currently, she is the curator of , the international acquisitions advisor for Barunson E&A, the Secretary General of the Asian Film Alliance Network (AFAN) and the advisor for JAFF Market.

Selected filmography includes The Beautiful Washing Machine, Rain Dogs, Crazy Stone, My Mother is a Bellydancer, The Shoe Fairy, At the End of Daybreak, Lover’s Discourse, Come Rain, Come Shine, Postcards from the Zoo, Mrs K (currently being developed as an English language remake by Universal), HBO’s Folklore (Toyol), Viet and Nam, and Diamonds in the Sand.
Vivian Idris
Festival Board of Jakarta Film Week

Vivian Idris

Her work spans from organizing film festivals and project markets, she produced and directed documentaries. She currently works as promotor for National Talent Management for Film, Ministry of Culture of Indonesia. She is on the advisory board for Jakarta Film Week and Flobamora Film Festival in Indonesia.
Makbul Mubarak
Director

Makbul Mubarak

Makbul Mubarak adalah seorang sutradara dan penulis skenario film. Sebelum memulai debut film panjangnya, ia telah membuat lima film pendek. Film panjang perdananya, Autobiography, tayang perdana di Venice Film Festival 2022 dan kemudian terpilih sebagai wakil Indonesia untuk ajang Academy Awards 2023.