‘Punches below its weight’: is Indonesian cinema destined for greatness? – South China Morning Post – News 7

‘Punches below its weight’: is Indonesian cinema destined for greatness? – South China Morning Post – News 7

In recent years, Indonesian cinema has emerged as a vibrant yet underappreciated powerhouse within teh global film landscape. often overshadowed by its Southeast Asian neighbors and the Western film industry, the country’s filmmakers are increasingly pushing the boundaries of storytelling, exploring diverse genres and cultural narratives that reflect Indonesia’s rich tapestry of life. However, despite its growing recognition, many argue that Ind…