With his latest film, ‘Pria’, released to critical acclaim, we sat down with filmmaker Yudho Aditya for the first part of an extensive chat on his filmmaking career thus far, his issues traversing different planes of identities, and his thoughts on how gay films could be better made.
Vice Versa – The Films of Chan Teik Quan
Fikri Jermadi made the mistake of going into the rabbit hole that is the films of Chan Teik Quan.
Real Film Criticism Cannot Be Taught – Hassan Muthalib
Our friends at CQ Magazine spent some time with Hassan Muthalib in March 2016, talking to the noted film guru about the art and scene of film writing in Malaysia.
Manning Up – Pria
Fikri Jermadi is excited about Yudho Aditya’s ‘Pria’. This is why.
Silver Linings and Grey Clouds – The Messenger
In assuaging his guilt, Fikri Jermadi finds silver linings in ‘The Messenger’.
We Are The World – Train Station
Hassan Muthalib bought a ticket, then bought into this record-breaking film.
In Two Worlds – Rizka Sutiarso
Indonesian filmmaker Rizka Sutiarso talks about her nascent filmmaking experience, the idea behind her film ‘Parallel Cities’, and the differences between Indonesian and Australian contexts of filmmaking.
Cornucopia of Conflicts – SeaShorts Film Festival 2017 (part 2)
Concluding his adventure of the 2017 SeaShorts Film Festival selections, Fikri Jermadi shares his thoughts on these thought-provoking films.