Riri Riza
Filmography:
2000: Sherina's Adventure
2002: Eliana, Eliana
2005: Gie
2005: For Rena
2007: Three Days to Forever
2008: The Rainbow Troops
2008: Drupadi
2009: The Dreamer
2012: Atambua 39° Celsius
2016: Emma (Mother)
Selection:
Riri Riza was born in 1970 in Ujung Pandang. Graduated in 1993 from the Jakarta Arts Institute, his final film project, Sonata Kampung Bata won third place in the 1994 Oberhausen short film festival. Starting to work for television, he directed his first feature film, Kuldesak, together with Mira Lesmana, Nan Triveni Achnas and Rizal Mantovani in 1998. He’s currently one of the most important Indonesian film directors.
Interview with Riri Riza: I wanted to do this story because it’s culturally rich and close to me
On the occasion of the screening of his film in Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema, we talk to him about the film, Indonesian cinema, his career, music, cinema, and many other topics.
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