Country
Indonesia
Production Year
2001
Running Time
106 minutes
Genre
Drama
Age
13+
women, mother daughter relationship, gender
Berlian and her teenage daughter Daya are on the run from political violence. Constantly daydreaming that her absent father will return, young Daya chafes under the stern hand of her mother. Forced to move inland from their seaside home to a desert of constantly shifting sands, the pair settle down to their familiar antagonism. Finally, Daya sees a vaguely familiar face shuffle in from across the wasteland.
Location
Kineforum Taman Ismail Marzuki
Studio
SJUMAN DJAYA
Date
27/10/2023
Time
16:45 -18:36
Director
Nan T. Achnas
Nan Achnas graduated from the Faculty of Film and Television at the Jakarta Institute of the Arts and Film Studies at the University of East Anglia. In 2020, she obtained her PhD degree at Nanyang Technological University Singapore with a doctoral thesis on “Experimenting with the essay form and wayang in contemporary Indonesian filmmaking: when shadows are grey”. Apart from directing films, Achnas' teaches film at the Jakarta Institute of the Arts considered as the main film school in Indonesia.
