INDONESIAN DIRECTOR STUDIES (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: LO1 – discuss styles and techniques employed by particular Indonesian directors using practical knowledge from prior courses; LO2 – distinguish individual films made by specific directors; LO3 – analyze the artistic, social, and cultural significance of film directors.

Topics:

1. Usmar Ismail and Perfini Filmmakers;
2. Asrul Sani & Chaerul Umam;
3. Teguh Karya & Teater Populer;
4. Syuman Jaya;
5. Nyak Abbas Akub;
6. Arifin C Noer;
7. Garin Nugroho;
8. Post-New Order Filmmakers and I-Sinema Manifesto;
9. Women filmmakers (1);
10. Riri Riza & Miles Films;
11. Women Film Directors (2);
12. Post-2000s Film Directors;
13. Joko Anwar & Edwin.