10 Interesting Fact About Social issue documentaries
10 Interesting Fact About Social issue documentaries
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Social documentary often becomes a medium to express important issues for the people of Indonesia.
Many social documentary made by young Indonesian filmmakers, which use technology and social media to spread important messages.
Social documentary often raises issues related to human rights, such as violence against women, minority rights, and labor rights.
Social documentary also often discusses environmental issues, including forest destruction and other natural damage.
One of the famous social documentary in Indonesia is the slaughter, which raises the issue of wild hunting in Kalimantan.
Social documentary also often raises the issue of education, including the gap between education in urban and rural areas.
Some social documentary also takes a different perspective, such as the documentary massacre in Trisakti which describes the student tragedy in 1998 from the point of view of the victim's family.
Social documentary is often considered a tool to fight for justice and social change.
Some social documentary also won international awards, such as The Act of Killing which won the BAFTA and Oscar awards.
With the development of technology and digital media, social documentary in Indonesia is increasingly easily accessed by the wider community, and more and more people are inspired to create their own social documentary.
