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FILM DIRECTOR
FILMOGRAPHY
Suster Apung (The Floating Nurse)
Arfan Sabran & Suparman Supardi
Documentary I 15 min. I English subtitle I Indonesia I 2006 I In-Docs
Synopsis
Rabiah has been assigned as a nurse for 28 years in Liukang Tangaya archipelago, a remote place in south part of Sulawesi island, in the middle of Flores Sea. As a nurse, she’s definitely not an ordinary nurse. She sail through billow and crossing the boundaries of nurse authority. The minimum facility from all of those desolated places never fails her.
Awards / Festivals
Best Film at Eagle Awards Documentary Competition 2006 I Best Cinematography at Eagle Awards Documentary Competition 2006 I Viewer’s Favorite Eagle Awards Documentary Competition 2006 I Highly Commended for Best Documentary Program Category at the 12th Asian Television Awards 2007 I Top 10 for General Category at Festival Film Dokumenter Yogyakarta 2006 I Official selection,Konfiden 2007, Jakarta I Asian Hotshots Film Festival Berlin 2011 I Online screening on Humanity Explored Film Festival 2012, by Cultureunplugged.com I Official Selection Aperture International Etnography Film Festival 2013, Melbourne, Australia.
Friendship in the Morning Frontier
Arfan Sabran
Documentary - Audio Visual Instalation I 15 min. I English subtitle I Indonesia I 2008 I Cemeti Art House
Synopsis
In Cemeti Art House’s Recidency program, I try to explain what the meaning of friendship and victims when politics has big power for influiencing others.
Awards / Festivals
Exhibition in Jogja National Museum 2008 I Exhibition in Erasmus Huis in Jakarta 2009
My Pikko
Arfan Sabran
Fiction I 14 min. I English subtitle I Indonesia I 2008 I Swedish Institute
Synopsis
This story talking about friendship between Luna (7 years old) and with her lovely parrot, Pikko. But suddenly, global issue – bird flu – influence their live and their friendship.
Awards / Festivals
Best Script at Swedish Digital Filmmaking Workshop 2008 I Screening at Jakarta International Film Festival (JiFFest) 2008 I Screening at Europe on Screen (Festival Film Eropa) 2008 I Screening at KONFIDEN (Festival Film Pendek) 2008 in Jakarta I Screening at Gotheborg International Film Festival in Sweden.
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