Kinosaurus to Screen Citra Nominees Throughout November
Jakarta. "Athirah," "Rudy Habibie" and all Citra nominees in the best feature and short film categories will be screened at the micro cinema Kinosaurus in Kemang, South Jakarta, throughout the month of November.
Five films in competition for best film; "Athirah," "Rudy Habibie," "Aisyah: Biarkan Kami Bersaudara" ("Aisyah: Let Us Be Your Family"), "Salawaku" and "Surat dari Praha" ("Letters from Prague"), will take turn in showing at the single screen that opens for film enthusiasts on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Riri Riza's "Athirah," a biopic of Vice President Jusuf Kalla's mother that earned ten nominations including best film, will be showing on Friday, Nov. 4 and Saturday, Nov. 26. "Rudy Habibie," a biopic of former president Bacharudin Jusuf Habibie that also earned 10 nominations including best film, will be showing on Sundays on Nov. 6 and Nov. 13. These two films earned highest number of nominations for this year's Festival Film Indonesia.
All nominees in the best film category had their theatrical releases earlier this year except for "Salawaku" by Pritagita Arianegara, which recently premiered at the Tokyo International Film Festival. This movie about orphan siblings set in Maluku will be playing at Kinosaurus in Saturday, Nov. 13, Saturday, Nov. 19 and Friday, Nov. 25.
Kinosaurus will also screen all nominees in the best short film category; "Prenjak" by Wregas Bhanuteja, "Kitorang Basudara" by Ninndi Raras, "On the Origin of Fear" by Bayu Prihantoro Filemon, "Pangreh" by Harvan Agustriansyah and "Memoria" by Kamila Andini. The compilation of nominees for best short film will be showing on Saturday, Nov. 12, Sunday, Nov. 20, and Friday, Nov. 25.
In addition to the screening of Citra nominees, Kinosaurus will also screen the 4K restoration edition of "Tiga Dara," a 1956 classic by Usmar Ismail.
The Citra awards of Festival Film Indonesia will be held at the Teater Besar of Taman Ismail Marzuki, Cikini, Central Jakarta, on Sunday, Nov. 6.
A complete schedule of Kinosaurus program in November is available here.
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