Garin Nugroho Movies

Realistic fairy-tale about conflicts between the traditional society on an Indonesian island and the modern world.

The Indonesian society is seen through a middle-aged lady's eyes in her daily encounters with the street children who work and live off the harsh and...

"Sarung" follows a dancer who is inspired by this versatile piece of cloth and begins creating new choreography. In the process, she is reminded of...

After a fateful meeting of a widow and a young entrepreneur with Alzheimer's, friendship between the two blossoms following the man's request to make...

Set in and around a mosque in sprawling Jakarta, Indonesia, during the Muslim holiday of Lebaran, the interwoven stories of family, faith and...

A Papuan boy meets a woman and becomes obsessed with wanting to kiss her. At the same time, his father is being hunted down because of his political...

Night life of a transgender who has his own story.

The story of a dancer who finds mysterious objects in the practice room. The things that brought her gave birth to a new spirit and choreography....

The story follows three women in Bali, each facing their own life challenges. Maharani is a woman searching for her biological mother. Nian is a...

A young man is kept distant from his lover by a strict and unforgiving society. He’d go through hell to be with her, but when a deal with the...

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The documentary presents a free jazz collaboration by Western jazz artistes Guerino Mozzola, Heinz Geisser, and Norris Jones, along with the...

Crisscrossing between the stories of Rima, a dynamic recruit whose ambition is soon thwarted by Islamic convention; the disaffected Jabir, who is...

After the incident the president gave bicycles to school children, some Papuan children also wanted to experience getting bicycles from the president...

A documentary about the history of local film scene in Yogyakarta.

Mayang, Harris, and Topan were best friends since childhood. Mayang, a columnist in a female magazine, had been married to Harris, a professional,...

A college student, a young female dancer, an orphaned adolescent, a rickshaw driver, and an eternal optimist all discuss the manner in which the 2004...

A story about a court musician student man named Ilalang who is faced by his trauma while studying court music.

In his contribution, Garin Nugroho wants to show the importance of the new and the old harbour of Jakarta. In the harbour districts Keroncong Tugu...