11th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival

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11th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Opening film Salawaku
by Pritagita Arianegara
Closing filmTravelling with the Bomb
by Nurlan Abdykadyrov
Location Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Festival date28 November–3 December 2016
Website jaff-filmfest.org
Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival

The 11th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival took place from 28 November to 3 December 2016 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. [1] A total of 138 films from 27 countries were screened during the festival. [2] The festival opened with Pritagita Arianegara's feature directorial debut Salawaku and closed with Nurlan Abdykadyrov's Travelling with the Bomb. [3]

Contents

The festival's most prestigious award, Golden Hanoman Award, was presented to drama film Solo, Solitude by Yosep Anggi Noen. [4]

Official selection

Opening and closing films

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
Salawaku (opening film)Pritagita ArianegaraIndonesia
Travelling with the Bomb(closing film)Nurlan AbdykadyrovKyrgyzstan

Asian Features

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
Golden Hanoman Award
City of Jade Midi Z Taiwan, Myanmar
Daughters of the Three Tailed BannerGutierrez Mangansakan IIPhilippines
hUsh Djenar Maesa Ayu, Kan LumeIndonesia, Singapore
The Island Funeralมหาสมุทรและสุสาน Pimpaka Towira Thailand
Mrs. Adolfo Alix Jr. Philippines
Solo, Solitude Istirahatlah Kata-Kata Yosep Anggi Noen Indonesia
NETPAC Award and Geber Award
CanineSihungEsa Hari AkbarIndonesia
Good MorningԲԱՐԻ ԼՈՒՅՍAnna ArevshatyanArmenia
Interchange Dain Iskandar SaidMalaysia, Indonesia
KFCLê Bình GiangVietnam
Knife in the Clear Water清水里的刀子Wang XueboChina
Leftovers TurahWicaksono Wisnu LegowoIndonesia
Lowlife Love下衆の愛Eiji UchidaJapan, United Kingdom
PakoWalid TaherIraq
Red Butterfly DreamRathu Samanala HeenayakPriyantha KaluarachchiSri Lanka
Singing in GraveyardsBradley LiewMalaysia, Philippines
SunyaHarry Dagoe SuharyadiIndonesia
Tales of the OtherwordsZiarahB. W. PurbanegaraIndonesia
When the Woods Bloom Kaadu Pookkunna Neram Dr. Biju India
A Yellow Bird K. Rajagopal Singapore, France
Out of competition
Alone In a Valley නිම්නයක හුදකලාව Boodee Keerthisena Sri Lanka
Emma' Athirah Riri Riza Indonesia
Flights Through DarknessWong Kwang HanSingapore
Old Stone 老石 Johnny Ma Canada, China

Asian Docs

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
DoglegsHeath CozensJapan, United States, Canada
Portraits of Mosquito PressJL BurgosPhilippines
SelfieJuan IbeshSyria, Germany
Singapore MinstrelNg Xi JieSingapore
Still and AllKim Young-joSouth Korea
Voyage to TerengganuKisah Pelayaran ke TerengganuAmir Muhammad, Badrul Hisham IsmailMalaysia

The Faces of Indonesian Cinema Today

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)
Catatan Dodol Calon Dokter Ifa Isfansyah
Moammar Emka's Jakarta UndercoverFajar Nugros
My Stupid Boss Upi Avianto
Rudy Habibie Hanung Bramantyo
Tiga Dara (1956) Usmar Ismail
Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 1 Anggy Umbara

Islandscape: Asia–Pacific Films

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
Made In Taiwan (2006)Dan SalmonNew Zealand
Moana Rua: The Rising of the SeaVilsoni HerenikoFiji
The Pa BoysHimiona GraceNew Zealand
The Price of PeaceKim WebbyNew Zealand

Korean Cuts

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
One Way Trip 글로리데이Choi Jung-yeolSouth Korea
Train to Busan 부산행 Yeon Sang-ho South Korea
The Wailing 곡성 Na Hong-jin South Korea
Worst Woman 최악의 Kim Jong-kwan South Korea

Connect Japan

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
Bangkok NitesバンコクナイツKatsuya TomitaJapan, France, Laos, Thailand
Chihayafuru Part 1 ちはやふる 上の句Norihiro KoizumiJapan
Chihayafuru Part 2 ちはやふる 下の句Norihiro KoizumiJapan
The CockpitSho MiyakeJapan
Creepy クリーピー 偽りの隣人 Kiyoshi Kurosawa Japan
Gui aiueo:S - A stone from another mountain to polish your ownギ・あいうえおス 他山の石を以って己の玉を磨くべし Go Shibata Japan
Harmonium 淵に立つ Koji Fukada Japan
Sweet Bean あん Naomi Kawase Japan
Touching the Skin of Eeriness不気味なものの肌に触れる Ryusuke Hamaguchi Japan
Tsukiji WonderlandNaotaro EndoJapan
What a Wonderful Family! 家族はつらいよ Yoji Yamada Japan

(O)Zeeing the Neighbour

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
The Dressmaker Jocelyn Moorhouse Australia
Tanna Martin Butler, Bentley Dean Australia, Vanuatu
The Water Diviner Russell Crowe Australia, United States, Turkey

Iranian Independents

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countrie(s)
Immortality جاودانگی Mehdi Fard Ghaderi Iran
Lantouri لانتوری Reza Dormishian Iran
Risk of Acid Rainاحتمال باران اسیدی Behtash Sanaeeha Iran

Focus on Djenar Maesa Ayu

Awards

The following awards were presented at the festival: [5]

References

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  4. Agung (4 December 2016). "'Istirahatlah Kata-kata' Jadi Film Terbaik di JAFF 2016". KRJogja. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  5. Yanuar, Elang Riki (7 December 2016). "Lima Film Indonesia Raih Penghargaan di JAFF". Medcom. Retrieved 16 December 2024.