Borderless Fog () is a 2024 crime thriller film directed by Edwin from a screenplay he wrote with Ifan Ismail. The film stars Putri Marino as a detective who investigates a series of murders along the Indonesia–Malaysia border, alongside Yoga Pratama and Lukman Sardi. It was released by Netflix on 1 August 2024.
The film received twelve nominations at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival, including Best Picture.
Premise A detective from Jakarta, Sanja, investigates a series of murders taking place at the Indonesia–Malaysia border, a remote province in Borneo that is riven with suspicion, superstition and shadowy forces where she must confront her past.
Cast Putri Marino as Sanja Arunika Yoga Pratama as Thomas Lukman Sardi as Panca Nugraha Yudi Ahmad Tajudin as Bujang Yusuf Mahardika as Silas Iedil Dzuhrie Alaudin as James Linggong Kiki Narendra as Agam Siti Fauziah as Umi Sita Nursanti as dr. Mei Maryam Supraba as Lintang Nicholas Saputra as Daniel Lumenta Vonny Anggraini as Esther Tumpal Tampubolon as Juwing
Production The screenplay was developed based on a research conducted by an Indonesian anthropologist and the film's composer Dave Lumenta about the Indonesia–Malaysia border in Kalimantan in the 2000s. In March 2023, Netflix announced that the production had begun.
Principal photography took place over five weeks in West Kalimantan, particularly along the Indonesia–Malaysia border, Lubok Antu District, Sarawak (Malaysia), and also in Bogor, West Java. The production also recruited local cast and crew.
Release Before its release, Netflix showcased the film as part of its South East Asian slate in June 2024. Borderless Fog was released by Netflix on 1 August 2024.
Accolades Award / Film Festival Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Festival Film Bandung9 November 2024 Highly Commended Supporting Actor Yoga Pratama Highly Commended Cinematography Gunnar Nimpuno Highly Commended Art Direction Menfo Tantono and Guntur Mupak Indonesian Film Festival20 November 2024 Best Picture Meiske Taurisia and Muhammad Zaidy Best Director Edwin Best Actor Yoga Pratama Best Supporting Actor Lukman Sardi Best Original Screenplay Ifan Ismail and Edwin Best Cinematography Gunnar Nimpuno Best Visual Effects Lumine Studio Best Sound Tommy Fahrizal and Wahyu Tri Purnomo Best Original Score Abel Huray and Dave Lumenta Best Art Direction Menfo Tantono and Guntur Mupak Best Costume Design Muthiara A. Rievena Putri Best Makeup Cherry Wirawan Film Pilihan Tempo5 February 2025 Film Pilihan TempoBorderless Fog Best Director Edwin Best Screenplay Ifan Ismail and Edwin Best Actor Yoga Pratama Best Supporting Actor Yudi Ahmad Tajudin Yusuf Mahardika Best Supporting Actress Paula Rontoi
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