JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com — Reza Rahadian, Eva Celia, Christine Hakim, Dian Sastrowardoyo, and Arswendy Bening Swara are among the acclaimed actors starring in Laut Bercerita. Their involvement raised my expectations, and perhaps those of other Indonesian filmgoers, for this production by Pal8 Pictures. And for good reason. The cast’s acting abilities are well established, with numerous […]
JAKARTA, JakartaWeekly.com – Writer Leila S. Chudori places female characters at the heart of the film Laut Bercerita, portraying them as vital figures in confronting loss, holding families together, and sustaining hope amid uncertainty over the fate of the disappeared. Through the characters Kinan, the Mother, Asmara Jati, and Ratih Anjani, Leila explores different forms […]
JAKARTA, Jakartaweekly.com — Laut Bercerita, directed by Yosep Anggi Noen, has been selected to compete in the main competition program at the 2026 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) in Busan, South Korea. Pal8 Pictures’ debut feature will compete against international films for the Best Film award at the festival, which will take place from Oct. […]
