Anatman.id (Anatman Pictures) · Short documentary · 2019

Tembang Lara

Sad Song

Gold Winner, Documentary ShortInternational Independent Film Awards2020
Official SelectionToronto Lift-Off Film Festival2020
Official SelectionBalinale Film Festival2021
Online Official SelectionLift-Off Berlin2020

Overview

Running time
6 min 33 sec
Genre
Documentary · traditional music in the city
Language
Javanese, Indonesian
Director
Rena Novia Savitri
Producer
Dominique Renee Makalew
Production company
Anatman.id (Anatman Pictures)

Synopsis

You can find this sinden siter couple in the corners of Jakarta. In their old age they still work to stay independent, and they want to keep this traditional art from Java alive so it is not pushed aside by modern music.

Tembang Lara

Stills

Tembang Lara

Production team & credits

Executive producers

  • Mahatma Putra
  • Tasha May

Producer

  • Dominique Renee Makalew

Director

  • Rena Novia Savitri

2nd camera operator

  • Sigit Tri Handaya

Drone pilots

  • Sigit Tri Handaya
  • Fahrizal Mochammad

Editor & colour grading

  • Rena Novia Savitri

Music composer

  • Timothy Luntungan

Mixing engineer & SFX editor

  • Hari Kurnia

Production assistants

  • Sigit Tri Handaya
  • Ferdinand Louise

Indonesian subtitles

  • Ismail Abdul Aziz
  • Fahrizal Mochammad
  • Fatihatul Insan Kamil Ramadhani Imama

English subtitles

  • Stephanie Mamonto
  • Tasha May

Special thanks

  • Ngadiman
  • Sumarni
  • Koko Bogana