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Devina Sofiyanti
Film Director, Lecturer

Devina Sofiyanti

Devina is an alumnus of the Goedam Campus Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2024, Reykjavik Talent Lab 2023, and FLY Film Lab 2019. Her short film, Heirlooms, was screened at the Reykjavik International Film Festival, Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival, Fantastic Zagreb, Final Girls Berlin, Terror Molins, and the Portland Horror Festival, among others. In November 2024, Heirlooms became the first Indonesian horror short film to be picked up by Alter. Her latest short, Whispers of Exiles, was in the short film competition at the Cinema at Sea Okinawa Pan-Pacific 2025 and in the Women International Filmmakers Festival 2025. Now, the short film is still traveling to some film festivals. Her debut feature project, The Heirlooms, was selected by AFIS in 2022, Torino Film Lab Extended 2022, Seapitch Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival 2022, Produire Au Sud x TAICCA 2023, Ho Chi Minh International Film Festival x Autumn Meeting Project Market 2024, Goedam Campus BIFAN 2024, Pitching Forum Jakarta Film Week 2024, and Brussels Genre Film Market 2025. This feature project won the Bucheon Award (Goedam Campus Category) at the BIFAN Project Market and Development Grant at Jakarta Film Week-Net.
Puiyee Leong
Programme Head (Film) at Objectifs - Centre for Photography & Film

Puiyee Leong

Leong Puiyee is an arts manager and film programmer based in Singapore. She has worked with international film festivals like Busan and SXSW and is currently the Programme Head (Film) at Objectifs, a visual arts space in Singapore.
Yuki Aditya
Artistic Director of Arkipel - Jakarta International Documentary & Experimental Film Festival

Yuki Aditya

Yuki Aditya graduated from University of Indonesia majoring in Fiscal Administration. He once worked as a Tax Auditor at a Public Accountant in Jakarta. He is now the Artistic Director of ARKIPEL International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival since 2013, and also acting as producer of films produced by Forum Lenteng. He is now doing an extensive research project on the history of Indonesian cinema under the New Order regime (1966-1998). Yuki Aditya also was part of the jury members of several international film festivals such as Kasseler Dokfest Film and Video Festival (Germany, 2018), Taiwan International Documentary Film Festival (2024), International Film Festival Rotterdam (2025), and Festival Film Dokumenter (2023).
Donsaron Kovitvanitcha
Festival Director of Bangkok International Film Festival

Donsaron Kovitvanitcha

Donsaron Kovitvanitcha is Festival Director of Bangkok International Film Festival (BKKIFF) 2025–which just returned after a 17-year hiatus since 2008. In 2022, he became Festival Director of the World Film Festival of Bangkok. Donsaron is also an independent film producer such as Boundary (2013), The Master (2015), The Blue Hour (2015), Malila: The Farewell Flower (2017), Die Tomorrow (2017) and Arnold is a Model Student (2022).