Layu Sebelum Berkembang - ‘Die before blossom’
Key information
- Date
- Time
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7:00 PM to 8:40 PM
- Venue
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Room
- Khalili Lecture Theatre
About this event
Synopsis
An observational documentary about the end of childhood, describing how young Muslim girls grow up in Indonesia’s middle class of today.
The film portrays two families during a decisive period of their daughters’ school careers in Yogyakarta. Their stories are set against the backdrop of an in Indonesian public education system under increasing pressure from Islamic politics parties. The once secular institution is now more geared towards shaping millions of submissive youth by including an increasing amount of religious activities into school life.
Details
Director:
Ariani Djalal
Initial release: 2014
Running time: 89 minutes
Country: Indonesia
Admission
Free and open to the public, no booking required.
Organiser: Centres & Programmes Office
Contact email: centres@soas.ac.uk
Contact Tel: +44 (0)20 7898 4893
