Opening film | A Hero by Asghar Farhadi |
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Closing film | First, Second & Third Love by Gina S. Noer |
Location | Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
Founded | 2006 |
Awards | Golden Hanoman Award: Taste by Lê Bảo |
No. of films | 128 |
Festival date | 27 November–4 December 2021 |
Website | jaff-filmfest |
The 16th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival was held on 27 November to 4 December 2021 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. [1] The festival returned to be held offline at the Empire XXI, after a year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia. [2] The festival partnered with streaming service KlikFilm for online screenings. [3]
A total of 128 films from 33 countries were screened during the festival. [4] Asghar Farhadi's drama film A Hero opened the festival, and it closed with Gina S. Noer's First, Second & Third Love . [5] [6]
The most prestigious award of the festival, Golden Hanoman Award, was presented to Vietnamese drama film Taste by Lê Bảo. [7]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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A Hero (opening film) | قهرمان | Asghar Farhadi | Iran, France |
First, Second & Third Love (closing film) | Cinta Pertama, Kedua & Ketiga | Gina S. Noer | Indonesia |
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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Barbarian Invasion | 野蛮人入侵 | Tan Chui Mui | Malaysia, China, Hong Kong |
Between Heaven and Earth | بين الجنة والأرض | Najwa Najjar | Palestine, Iceland, Luxembourg |
A Little Bird Reminds Me | 飞越光年 | Shi Xin | China |
A New Old Play | 椒麻堂会 | Qiu Jiongjiong | China, France, Hong Kong |
Pebbles | கூழாங்கல் | PS Vinothraj | India |
Photocopier | Penyalin Cahaya | Wregas Bhanuteja | Indonesia |
Streetwise | 街娃儿 | Na Jiazuo | China |
Taste | Vị | Lê Bảo | Vietnam, France, Germany, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand |
Whether the Weather Is Fine | Kun Maupay Man It Panahon | Carlo Francisco Manatad | Philippines, France, Germany, Indonesia, Qatar, Singapore |
White Building | ប៊ូឌីញ ស | Kavich Neang | Cambodia, Qatar, China, France |
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash | Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas | Edwin | Indonesia |
Yuni | Kamila Andini | Indonesia, France, Singapore |
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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Are You Lonesome Tonight? | 热带往事 | Wen Shipei | China |
Aruna Vasudev: Mother of Asian Cinema | Supriya Suri | India | |
The Coffin Painter | 异乡来客 | Da Fei | China |
Come Here | ใจจำลอง | Anocha Suwichakornpong | Thailand |
Drive My Car | ドライブ・マイ・カー | Ryusuke Hamaguchi | Japan |
The Flame | Bara | Arfan Sabran | Indonesia |
In Front of Your Face | 당신얼굴 앞에서 | Hong Sang-soo | South Korea |
Marapu, Fire & Ritual | Andrew Campbell | Indonesia | |
Memoria | Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Thailand, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Mexico, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States | |
Mentega Terbang | Khairi Anwar | Malaysia | |
Nine Hills One Valley | Haobam Paban Kumar | India | |
Nitram | Justin Kurzel | Australia | |
The Portraits | Dr. Biju | India | |
Rehana Maryam Noor | রেহানা মরিয়ম নূর | Abdullah Mohammad Saad | Bangladesh, Qatar, Singapore |
Sometime, Sometime | 一时一时的 | Jacky Yeap | Malaysia |
Three Strangers | သူစိမ်းသုံးယောက် | Lamin Oo | Myanmar |
Tiong Bahru Social Club | Tan Bee Thiam | Singapore | |
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy | 偶然と想像 | Ryusuke Hamaguchi | Japan |
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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Oldboy (2003) | 올드보이 | Park Chan-wook | South Korea |
This year's Retrospective program showcased the work of actor Gunawan Maryanto.
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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The Science of Fictions (2019) | Hiruk Pikuk Si Alkisah | Yosep Anggi Noen | Indonesia |
Solo, Solitude (2016) | Istirahatlah Kata-Kata | Yosep Anggi Noen | Indonesia |
English title | Original title | Director(s) |
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Akhirat: A Love Story | Jason Iskandar | |
Aum! | Bambang "Ipoenk" | |
Everyday Is a Lullaby | Putrama Tuta | |
Just Mom | Ibu | Jeihan Angga |
Kadet 1947 | Rahabi Mandra, Winaldo Artaraya Swastia | |
Losmen Bu Broto | Eddie Cahyono, Ifa Isfansyah | |
Paranoia | Riri Riza | |
Preman | Randolph Zaini | |
Teka-Teki Tika | Ernest Prakasa | |
The Wheel of Life | Perjalanan Pertama | Arief Malinmudo |
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