The 2024 Jakarta Film Week, the fourth edition of the film festival Jakarta Film Week, took place from 23 to 27 October 2024 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The festival opened with Adriyanto Dewo's drama film Goodbye, Farewell. It closed with fantasy comedy film Don't Cry, Butterfly by Dương Diệu Linh.
The most prestigious award of the festival, Global Feature Award, was presented to drama film Memories of a Burning Body by Antonella Sudassasi Fruniss.
Juries The following juries were named for the festival: Global Feature Award Bradley Liew, filmmaker Silvia Wong, editor of Screen International Dominique Welinski, film producer
Global Short Award Eric Roux, President of Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival Patrick Campos, film scholar and programmer Anggun Priambodo, director
Global Animation Award Dion MBD, illustrator and educator Gea Rexy, scriptwriter Ronny Gani, senior animator
Direction Award June Kim, programmer Patrick Mao Huang, film producer Andhy Pulung, editor
Jakarta Film Fund Award Agus Mediarta, lecturer Al Cossar, artistic director of Melbourne International Film Festival Andhika Permata, Head of Tourism and Creative Economy Department of Jakarta
Series of the Year Reza Servia, film producer Dian Sasmita, film producer Dienan Silmy, film producer
Official selection Opening and closing films English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) Goodbye, Farewell Sampai Jumpa, Selamat Tinggal Adriyanto Dewo IndonesiaDon't Cry, Butterfly Dương Diệu Linh Vietnam, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia
In competition Global Feature English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)I Saw the TV Glow Jane Schoenbrun United StatesIn the Belly of a Tiger Jatla Siddartha India, United States, China, Indonesia, TaiwanMemoir of a Snail Adam Elliot Australia Memories of a Burning Body Memorias de un cuerpo que arde Antonella Sudasassi Furniss Costa Rica, Spain The New Year That Never Came Anul Nou care n-a fost Bogdan Mureșanu Romania, Serbia The Paradise of Thorns วิมานหนาม Naruebet Kuno Thailand
Global Short English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)21 Weeks Later Nasrin Mohammadpour IranAn Orphanage of Memories Rayit Hashmat Qazi India Deliverance Descarrego Joana Claude BrazilFlail Ben Gauthier United States The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent Čovjek koji nije mogao šutjeti Nebojša Slijepčević Croatia, France, Bulgaria, SloveniaOyu Atsushi Hirai JapanShallot Salad B.W. Purbanegara Indonesia Seeding, Blossoming, Fruiting 像花儿一样 Junsong Ling China Shooting Watermelons Sparare Alle Angurie Antonio Donato United Kingdom, ItalyStranglement Inoka Palliyaguru Sri Lanka Suddenly TV قناة فجأة Roopa Gogineni Qatar, Sudan Yearning Unveiled Pencatat Rindu yang Datang di Tengah Malam Wisnu Surya Pratama Indonesia
Global Animation English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) A Night at the Rest Area パーキングエリアの夜 Saki Muramoto Japan The Car That Came Back from the Sea Samochód, który wrócił z morza Jadwiga Kowalska Switzerland Circle 서클 Joung Yu-mi South KoreaDaisy Aditi Dixit, Pepot Atienza, Shecit Aguilera SpainIgnited Riri Royanto Indonesia It Shouldn't Rain Tomorrow Amanhã Não Dão Chuva Maria Trigo Teixeira Portugal, GermanyNun or Never! Heta Jäälinoja FinlandPercebes Laura Gonçalves, Alexandra Ramires Portugal, FranceThe Skytrain Joe Chang Canada Trumpet Voice Voz de trompeta David Monarte Serna, Pilar Smoje Gueico Chile
Direction Award English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)Cinta Tak Pernah Tepat Waktu Hanung BramantyoIndonesia Harmony Harmoni Yuda KurniawanSuzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic David Gregory Under the Moonlight Nur Tonny TrimarsantoYohanna Razka Robby Ertanto Indonesia, United Kingdom, Italy
Global Feature – Official Selection English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)All the Songs We Never Sang Chris Rudz JapanAvant-Drag! Fil Ieropoulos Greece Betting with Ghost Làm Giàu Với Ma Nhật Trung Vietnam Breaking the Cycle อำนาจ ศรัทธา อนาคต Aekaphong Saransate, Thankrit Duangmaneeporn ThailandDancing on the Edge of a Volcano Cyril Aris Germany, Lebanon Dog on Trial Le Procès du Chien Laetitia Dosch Switzerland, France Exhuma 파묘 Jang Jae-hyun South KoreaFavoriten Ruth Beckermann Austria Green Border Zielona granica Agnieszka Holland Poland, France, Czech Republic, Belgium Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant Ariane Louis-Seize CanadaMother Vera Alys Tomlinson, Cécile Embleton United Kingdom You Will Die in 6 Hours 6시간 후 너는 죽는다 Lee Yun-seok South Korea
Fantasea English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) Chainsaws Were Singing Mootorsaed laulsid Sander Maran Estonia Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary 아메바 소녀들과 학교괴담: 개교기념일 Kim Min-ha South Korea Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse Párvulos: Hijos del apocalipsis Isaac Ezban Mexico Planet B Planète B Aude Léa Rapin France, Belgium
Herstory English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) A Song Sung Blue 小白船 Geng Zihan China Sultana's Dream El sueño de la sultana Isabel Herguera Spain, Germany, India Toxic Akiplėša Saulė Bliuvaitė Lithuania
Family Time English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) Living Large Život k sežrání Kristina Dufková Czech Republic, France, Slovakia
Classique English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)Buena Vista Social Club (1999)Wim Wenders Germany, United States, United Kingdom, France, Cuba Wings of Desire (1987) Der Himmel über Berlin West Germany, France The Devil Oath (1988) Sumpah Pocong Ismail Soebardjo Indonesia
Made in Hong Kong English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) Love Lies 我談的那場戀愛 Ho Miu KiHong Kong The Remnant 惡人當道 Kwan Man-hin Time Still Turns the Pages 年少日記 Nick Cheuk Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In 九龍城寨之圍城 Soi Cheang
Series of the Year English title Original title Director(s) Original network Amara's First Love Cinta Pertama Ayah Hadrah Daeng Ratu VidioInduk Gajah Muhadkly Acho Prime VideoKawin Tangan Benni Setiawan WeTVSehati Semati Yusuf Jacka Ardana Maxstream TV
Jakarta Film Fund English title Original title Director(s) A Date with the Death Piknik Bersama Maut Nara NugrohoFollowers Kevin RahardjoIf You're Happy I'm Happy Mauliya Maila
Awards The following awards were presented at the festival: Global Feature Award: Memories of a Burning Body by Antonella Sudassasi Fruniss Global Short Award: An Orphanage of Memories by Rayit Hashmat Qazi Global Animation Award: It Shouldn't Rain Tomorrow by Maria Trigo Teixeira Direction Award: Yohanna by Razka Robby Ertanto Direction Award – Special Mention: Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic by David Gregory Jakarta Film Fund Award: If You're Happy, I'm Happy by Mauliya Maila Series of the Year: Cinta Pertama Ayah by Hadrah Daeng Ratu
References
External links
Festival catalogue