10 Interesting Fact About Directors

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• The first male director in Indonesia was L. Heuveldorp, who directed the film Loetoeng Karakoeng in 1926.
• In the Indonesian film industry, the first female director is Usmar Ismail, who directs blood films and prayers in 1950.
• Senior director Garin Nugroho was once a stage director before turning to the film world.
• Director Joko Anwar was a script writer and film critic before becoming a director.
• Director Nia Dinata is known as an active figure fighting for gender justice in the Indonesian film industry.
• Director Hanung Bramantyo once won a bachelor's degree in architecture before switching to the film world.
• Director Riri Riza is a graduate of the film major at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
• Director Mouly Surya won the Best Director at the Locarno International Film Festival for the film Marlina the killer in four rounds in 2017.
• Director Edwin won the Best Director at the Rotterdam International Film Festival for Blind Pig WHO Wants to Fly in 2009.
• Director Angga Dwimas Sasongko won the Best Director at the Indonesian Film Festival for Coffee Philosophy in 2015.