Sammi, Who Can Detach His Body Parts

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Sammi, Who Can Detach His Body Parts
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Directed byRein Maychaelson
Written by
  • Rein Maychaelson
  • Corenne Ong
Produced by
  • Muhammad Ihsan Ibrahim
  • Astrid Saerong
Starring
  • Klara Virencia
  • Damita Almira
  • Hatta Rahandy
Cinematography Batara Goempar
Edited byReynaldi Christanto
Music byAn Tôn Thất
Production
companies
  • SinemArt
  • Studio Rumah Kedua
Release date
Running time
19 minutes
CountryIndonesia
LanguageIndonesian

Sammi, Who Can Detach His Body Parts is a 2025 Indonesian body horror short film directed by Rein Maychaelson from a screenplay he wrote with Corenne Ong. It stars Jefri Nichol in the title role and Nai Djenar Maesa Ayu.

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It had its world premiere at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on 15 February 2025, competing for the Short Film Golden Bear.

Premise

A mother embarks on a quest to recover the body parts of his dead son, a man who possessed the ability to detach his body parts at will. [1]

Cast

Release

Sammi, Who Can Detach His Body Parts had its world premiere at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival on 15 February 2025 at the Berlinale Short Film Competition section, competing for the Short Film Golden Bear. [2] The film had been featured in a number of international film festivals, including Kraków Film Festival, [3] Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, [4] and New York Asian Film Festival. [5]

Accolades

Award / Film FestivalDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)ResultRef.
Berlin International Film Festival 23 February 2025 Golden Bear for Best Short Film Rein MaychaelsonNominated [6]
Kraków Film Festival 1 June 2025Golden Dragon – International Short FilmNominated [7]
Silver Dragon – International Short Film: Best Short Fiction FilmWon

References

  1. ↑ Asnurida, Rani (27 January 2025). "Sinopsis Sammi, Who Can Detach His Body Parts, Masuk Berlinale 2025". IDN Times . Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  2. ↑ Economou, Vassilis (14 January 2025). "Berlinale Shorts invites us "To Be in This World"". Cineuropa . Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  3. ↑ "International Short Film Competition at the 65th Krakow Film Festival". Kraków Film Festival . Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  4. ↑ Rosati, Adriana (13 June 2025). "29th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) Unveils Full Lineup". Asian Movie Pulse. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  5. ↑ Kotzathanasis, Panos (23 June 2025). "FLC and NYAFF unveil second wave of festival titles, Uncaged Award nominees, Vietnam Cinema Night". Asian Movie Pulse. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  6. ↑ Debruge, Peter (22 February 2025). "'Dreams (Sex Love)' Wins the Berlin Film Festival, While 'The Blue Trail' Earns Grand Jury Prize". Variety . Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "Winners of the 65th Krakow Film Festival". Kraków Film Festival . Retrieved 17 July 2025.
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