BASIYAT: BATHE MY CORPSE WITH WINE

Country
Indonesia
Production Year
2021
Running Time
Genre
Drama

A retired saronèn artist who sells homemade wine’s last will is to bathe his corpse with wine and be accompanied by the saronèn beats when he is bathed until taken to the grave. He also asks that his son’s cow be slaughtered to celebrate his death. His wife refused to carry out the will. The kiai’s Kedikram also argues that such will contradicts the tradition and the Shari’a.

Location
Kineforum Taman Ismail Marzuki
Studio
Date
24/09/2023
Time
Teater Asrul Sani 14.30
Director
Ahmad Faiz
Ahmad Faiz is a student in the Master's Program in Film & Television at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts Surakarta. One of his films is Annuqayah: Menuju Teater Pesantren (2019). He was nominated for the best short film at the 2020 Malang Film Festival. He is currently active in introducing cinema in his region by establishing SINEMADURA as an alternative screening platform.