Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno announced last Sunday (17 October) that the government will take initiative to revive the Indonesian film industry through the National Economic Recovery Program (PEN)
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Warkopi group has officially disbanded on 13 October. The group, which consisted of Alfin Dwi Krisnandi, Alfred Dimas Kusnandi and Sepriadi Chaniago, will continue to work in the entertainment industry, but with a new group name.
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Bucket Studio co., an entertainment content provider that is behind the agency that represents Lee Jung-Jae, the show’s lead actor, surged more than 70% in the past three trading seasons
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Three short films produced by Indonesian filmmakers just won the EoS Short Film Pitching Project (SFPP) 2020 competition
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TikTok is appointed as the official live stream partner of Sundance Film Festival: Asia. However, TikTok recently received criticism from film producer Ernest Prakasa regarding the rise of pirated films on TikTok
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Netflix on 16 September announced that it will donate Rp7.1 billion in collaboration with the Indonesian Film Board (BPI)
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“Yuni”, an Indonesian film directed by Kamila Andini, won the Platform Prize in Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2021 on Sunday (19 September)
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Chairman of the Indonesian Cinema Owners Association (GPBSI) Djonny Syafruddin announced on 7 September that cinemas in Jakarta will be reopened starting 14 September
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This consideration came about after Viu successfully beat its greatest rival in the industry, Netflix, especially in the Asian market
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‘Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas’ film won the Golden Leopard for the best picture at Locarno Film Festival 2021
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Scarlett Johansson, through her legal team, sued Disney over a contract breach in Black Widow movie release
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Marvel on 11 July recorded $80 million revenue from Black Widow’s first weekend in theaters, breaking the record for the biggest movie premiere in the midst of the pandemic
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Indonesia Kaya in collaboration with Garin Nugroho, Teater Musikal Nusantara (TEMAN) and BOOW Live released musical web-series NURBAYA as part of the #MusikalDiRumahAja programme
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The movie adaptation of Eka Kurniawan’s novel, Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas, will premier at the 74th Locarno Film Festival scheduled for this August
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Vision+, a streaming platform from MNC, in partnership with USS Networks produces The Waves, a documentary series about sneaker and culture
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Amazon announced on 25 May that it will acquire MGM Studios for $8.45 billion. This is Amazon’s boldest move in taking its stance in the entertainment industry
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In its almost century-old history of recognising the achievement and talent of people in film, only around 51 Oscars have been awarded to Asians
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Joko Anwar’s Perempuan Tanah Jahanam (Impetigore) to represent Indonesia for 2021 Academy Awards Best International Feature Film
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