Sawo Matang

2023 Canadian short film directed by Andrea Nirmala Widjajanto
  • September 11, 2023 (2023-09-11) (TIFF)
Running time
21 minutesCountriesIndonesia, Canada, USLanguageIndonesian

Sawo Matang is a short drama film, directed by Andrea Nirmala Widjajanto and released in 2023. Set in Indonesia following the New Order, the film stars Anne Yasmine as Nala, a young Pribumi woman who must confront her place in society when her non-Pribumi lover Kai (Yesaya Mishael) asks her to take part in a Pribumi ritual.[1]

The film premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]

The film was named to TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten list for 2023.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Film Sawo Matang Tayang Perdana di Toronto Film Festival". Media Indonesia, August 11, 2023.
  2. ^ Anthony D'Alessandro, "TIFF Shorts Lineup Includes ‘Dammi’ Starring Riz Ahmed; Works By Mackenzie Davis, Yann Demange & More". Deadline Hollywood, August 9, 2023.
  3. ^ Pat Mullen, "TIFF’s Canada’s Top Ten Includes BlackBerry, Solo, Humanist Vampire". That Shelf, December 6, 2023.
  • Sawo Matang at IMDb


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