2023 Indonesian Film Festival

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43rd Indonesian Film Festival
Awarded forThe achievement in Indonesian cinema
Presented by
Announced onNominations: 14 October 2023 (2023-10-14)
Presented on14 November 2023 (2023-11-14)
Site Ciputra Artpreneur, Jakarta, Indonesia
Official website www.festivalfilm.id
Highlights
Best Picture Women from Rote Island
Most awardsWomen from Rote Island (4)
Most nominations Andragogy (17)

The 43rd Indonesian Film Festival ceremony, presented by Indonesian Film Board and Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology, honouring the achievement in Indonesian cinema released from 1 September 2022 to 31 August 2023, was held on 14 November 2023 at the Ciputra Artpreneur, Jakarta, Indonesia. [1]

Contents

Drama film Women from Rote Island won the most awards with four, including Best Picture. [2] Other winners included Like & Share with three, Andragogy , A Long Way to Come Home , and Sri Asih with two, 24 Hours with Gaspar , The Big 4 , Deadly Love Poetry , Evacuation of Mama Enola, The Exiles , Innocent Vengeance , Trungtung and Wisisi Nit Meke with one.

Overview

The theme of 2023 Indonesian Film Festival is Citra Cup itself. The name Citra, inspired by a poem of Usmar Ismail and associated with the award since 1967, is a symbol of the supremacy of Indonesian cinema. [3]

Audience Choice Film Special Award Every year the Audience Choice special award is named after Indonesian film legends in appreciation of their contribution. This year it has been named after Lilik Sudjio, who is the director of the film Tarmina , a legendary film which was awarded Best Film and Best Director awards at the inaugural Indonesian Film Festival in 1955. [4]

Winners and nominees

Reza Rahadian, Best Actor winner Reza Rahadian Actor of the Year ICA 2017.jpg
Reza Rahadian, Best Actor winner
Sha Ine Febriyanti, Best Actress winner Sha Ine Febriyanti on Festival Film Indonesia 2015.jpg
Sha Ine Febriyanti, Best Actress winner
Marthino Lio, Best Supporting Actor winner Marthino Lio.jpg
Marthino Lio, Best Supporting Actor winner
Prilly Latuconsina, Best Supporting Actress winner Prilly Latuconsina - RISE 2019.jpg
Prilly Latuconsina, Best Supporting Actress winner

The nominations for Citra Awards were announced at the National Museum of Indonesia on 14 October 2023 by Chicco Kurniawan, Putri Marino, Laura Basuki, Lukman Sardi, and Christine Hakim. Andragogy received 17 nominations, most for a film in the 43rd edition; Like & Share and The Big 4 tied for second with eleven nominations each. [5] [6] Asha Smara Darra became the first trans woman to be nominated for the Best Actress category. [7]

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).

Audience awards

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations
NominationsFilm
17 Andragogy
11 Like & Share
The Big 4
9 24 Hours with Gaspar
5 Buya Hamka Vol. 1
Sri Asih
4 Women from Rote Island
A Long Way to Come Home
3 Sleep Call
Qodrat
2 Innocent Vengeance
The Prize
Deadly Love Poetry
Sara
Films with multiple wins
WinsFilm
4 Women from Rote Island
3 Like & Share
2 Andragogy
A Long Way to Come Home
Sri Asih

Presenters

The following presented awards.

Presenters
Name(s)Role
Emir Mahira Presented the awards for Best Animated Short Film and Best Live Action Short Film
Chitra Subyakto Presented the awards for Best Costume Design and Best Makeup
Chicco Jerikho Presented the award for Best Supporting Actress
Marissa Anita Presented the award for Best Supporting Actor
Ifa Isfansyah Presented the awards for Best Visual Effects and Best Editing
Chicco Kurniawan Introduced the performance of Rossa
Melly Goeslaw Presented the award for Best Theme Song
Titi Radjo Padmaja Presented the awards for Best Original Score and Best Sound
Cut Mini Presented the awards for Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography
Christine Hakim Presented the "In Memoriam" segment
Reza Rahadian Presented the Lifetime Achievement Awards
Tissa Biani
Adipati Dolken
Presented the Audience Awards and Best Film Critic
Salman Aristo Presented the awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay
Laura Basuki Introduced the performance of Iwan Fals
Gita Fara Presented the awards for Best Documentary Short Film and Best Documentary Feature
Dian Sastrowardoyo Presented the award for Best Actor
Slamet Rahardjo Djarot Presented the award for Best Actress
Joko Anwar Presented the award for Best Director
Agni Ariatama
Andhy Pulung
Ekky Imanjaya
Raihaanun
Sekar Ayu Asmara
Shanty Harmayn
Presented the award for Best Picture

Related Research Articles

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Women from Rote Island is a 2023 drama film written and directed by Jeremias Nyangoen in his feature directorial debut.

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