Four Short films by Tonny Trimarsanto

Key information

Date
Time
3:45 PM to 4:55 PM
Venue
Russell Square: College Buildings
Room
Khalili Lecture Theatre

About this event

Synopses

Its a Beautiful Day (2011). 23 minutes
This is a story about the privatization of water resources and has with images in the Wayang Beber style.

Renita Renita (2006). 16 minutes.
Trapped in a male body, Renita wanted to be a doctor and a woman since she was a child, but her parents forced her to study at a Islamic school where she was bullied and ostracized. She rebelled by becoming a prostitute in the hope of finding freedom but instead found that it came at a cost - she experienced brutality and was discriminated against by her family and the Indonesian society in which she lived.

Roedjito (2003). 16 minutes.
Roedjito was one of the great Indonesian art directors for stage and film.

Egg, Chicken & Where’s Mr Kelly (2008). 13 minutes.
Indonesia has always faced issues of separatism. It remains an unresolved and ongoing issue in many parts of Indonesia. And where’s Mr Kelly?

Details

Director: Tonny Trimarsanto
Initial release: 2003-11
Running time: 68 minutes total
Country: Indonesia
Language: Indonesian with English subtitles

Admission

Free and open to the public, no booking required.

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