Opening film | The Ballads of Roy by Fajar Nugros |
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Closing film | Arnold Is a Model Student by Sorayos Prapapan |
Location | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Founded | 2021 |
Awards | Global Feature Award: Before, Now & Then by Kamila Andini |
No. of films | 88 |
Festival date | 13–16 October 2022 |
Website | jakartafilmweek |
The 2022 Jakarta Film Week, the second edition of the film festival Jakarta Film Week, was held on 13 to 16 October 2022. [1] The festival opened with Fajar Nugros' The Ballads of Roy, and closed with Sorayos Prapapan's film Arnold Is a Model Student. [2] [3]
It was held in-person around Central Jakarta at the CGV Grand Indonesia, Ashley Hotel, also a new venue: Kineforum Ismail Marzuki Park, as well as virtual through streaming service Vidio. [4] A total of 88 films from 28 countries were screened during the festival. [5]
The edition presented new award categories: Global Animation Award to the best international animation short film, and Series of the Year to the best Indonesian series produced by over-the-top media service. [6] The most prestigious award of the festival, Global Feature Award, was presented to Indonesian drama film Before, Now & Then , directed by Kamila Andini. [7]
The following juries were named for the festival.
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
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Arnold Is a Model Student (closing film) | อานนเป็นนักเรียนตัวอย่าง | Sorayos Prapapan | Thailand, France, Germany, Netherlands, Singapore |
The Ballads of Roy (opening film) | Balada Si Roy | Fajar Nugros | Indonesia |
Before, Now & Then ‡ | Nana | Kamila Andini | Indonesia |
Galang | Adriyanto Dewo | Indonesia | |
Huesera: The Bone Woman † | Huesera | Michelle Garza Cervera | Mexico, Peru |
Melchior the Apothecary | Apteeker Melchior | Elmo Nüganen | Estonia, Latvia, Germany |
Pink Moon | Floor van der Meulen | Netherlands | |
Stealing Raden Saleh | Mencuri Raden Saleh | Angga Dwimas Sasongko | Indonesia |
Stone Turtle | Woo Ming Jin | Malaysia, Indonesia |
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
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Concerned Citizen | אזרח מודאג | Idan Haguel | Israel |
The Conquest of Cartensz | Langkah Bhayangkara Putri | Rahabi Mandra | Indonesia |
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko | 漁港の肉子ちゃん | Ayumu Watanabe | Japan |
The Innocent | L'Innocent | Louis Garrel | France |
Love Destiny: The Movie | บุพเพสันนิวาส ๒ | Adisorn Trisirikasem | Thailand |
The Night of the Beast | La noche de la bestia | Mauricio Leiva-Cock | Colombia, Mexico |
The Show Must Go On | Divya Cowasji | India | |
Summer Scars | Nos Cérémonies | Simon Rieth | France |
The Widow of Kampung Durian | Janda Kampung Durian | Abdul Walid Ali | Malaysia |
Wild Roots | Külön falka | Hajni Kis | Hungary, Slovakia |
A collaboration program between Jakarta Film Week and Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. [8]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
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Huesera: The Bone Woman | Huesera | Michelle Garza Cervera | Mexico, Peru |
Melchior the Apothecary | Apteeker Melchior | Elmo Nüganen | Estonia, Latvia, Germany |
Speak No Evil | Gæsterne | Christian Tafdrup | Denmark, Netherlands |
Vesper | Kristina Buožytė, Bruno Samper | France, Lithuania, Belgium |
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Original network(s) |
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Angling Dharma | Ungke Kaumbur, Wawan Jungut | Maxstream | |
Doa Mengancam | Hanung Bramantyo, Senoaji Julius | Vidio | |
Pertaruhan: The Series | Sidharta Tata | Vidio | |
Royal Blood | Eko Kristianto | Vision+ | |
What We Lose to Love‡ | Yang Hilang dalam Cinta | Yandy Laurens | Disney+ Hotstar |
Write Me a Love Song | Emil Heradi, Sidharta Tata | Viu |
The following awards were presented at the festival: [9]
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