It aims to promote Indonesian short film and broaden cultural exchange through the International Short Film Distribution. In this section there will be also National Program as part of distribution and co-programming with local partner in Indonesia.

Activities:

International Program
It’s a program where Boemboe ties up with international partners in producing special program of Indonesian short films:

Indonesia Calling!

(Designed by: Karel Doing [www.doingfilm.nl])

Date: 4 - 7 September 2003
Place: Cinema De Ballie, Amsterdam & Lantaren-Venster, Rotterdam
Indonesian Films Participated:
- Jakarta 468 (Ari Ibnuhajar)
- Mayar (Ifa Isfansyah)
- Revolution of Hope (Nanang Istiabudi)
- Cow Shit or not? (Wahyu Aditya)
- The City Bus (Lulu Ratna)
- Mass Grave (Lexy JR)
- El Meler (Dennis Adhiswara)
- The Poet of Linge Homeland (Aryo Danusiri)
- Silent Forces (ruangrupa)

Indonesian Film Special Program
Date: 28 May 2004
Place: NOVA Cinema, Brussels
Indonesian Films Participated:
- The City Bus (Lulu Ratna)
- Mass Grave (Lexy JR)
- Jakarta Is Mine! (Andibachtiar Yusuf)

Indonesia Under Construction

(Photo by Bob Goedewaagen)

Date: 3 July - 22 August 2004
Place: Witte De With, Center for Contemporary Art Rotterdam
Indonesian Films Participated:
- Scenery (Forum Lenteng)
- B (Forum Lenteng)
- Benhil (Forum Lenteng)
- 5 Seconds, 10 Minutes, 24 Hours (Forum Lenteng)
- Where do you originally come from (Tintin Wulia)
- Everything’s OK (Tintin Wulia)
- Elevator (Wisnumurti)
- My Sister’s Wedding (Dimas Jayasrana)
- Education Without Knowledge (Dimas Jayasrana)
- The First Train (Yufik)
- It’s Almost There (Ariani Darmawan)
- Jakarta Is Mine! (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- The City Bus (Lulu Ratna)

Tales of Two Cities: Jakarta/Canberra
Date: 27 April 2005
Place: Old Canberra House Theatrette
Partner: Photomedia School of Art & Cross Cultural Research ANU
Indonesian Films Participated:
- Jakarta 24 (Forum Lenteng)
- Scenery (Forum Lenteng)
- Andang & Sarjo (Forum Lenteng)
- Benhil (Forum Lenteng)
- Please Come To My Dream, I Want To Hurt You (Dimas Jayasrana)

Indonesia: a new identity

Date: 29 April 2005
Place: Cofa UNSW Sydney
Partner: WOT Cross Cultural Synergy Sydney
Indonesian Films Participated:
- Abrakadabra (Aryo Danusiri)
- Beudoh Beusaree / Rebuilding Our Lives (a work in progress by Konfiden)
- Ketok (Tintin Wulia)
- It’s about the pace not the place (Lulu Ratna)
- It’s Almost There (Ariani Darmawan)
- 3022984 (Johan M. Piper)

Indonesian Film Festival

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Date: 7 October 2006
Place: Melbourne University
Partner: Indonesian Students Association/PPIA Melbourne University
Indonesian Films Participated:
- Hardline (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Bedjo Van Derlaak (Eddie Cahyono)
- Djedjak Darah: Surat Teruntuk Adinda (M.Aprisiyanto)
- Ladies Room (Angga D. Sasongko)
- Peronika (Bowo Leksono)
- Free! (Wiryadi Dharmawan)
- El Meler (Dennis Adhiswara)
- Stop Human Cloning! (Wahyu Aditya)

Indonesia through the lens of a filmmaker

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Date: 4 September 2006
Place: Paasirtoni Film Room, Helsinki
Curator: Jaako Kangas
Indonesian Films Selected:
- Klayaban (Farishad I. Latjuba)
- A Mail (Aryo Danusiri)

Indonesia Under Construction part 2
Date: March 2007
Place: Le Havré University, France
Curator: Karel Doing
Indonesian Films Selected:
- Elevator (Wisnumurti)
- The City Bus (Lulu Ratna)
- Jakarta Is Mine (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Scenery (Forum Lenteng)
- B (Forum Lenteng)
- It's Almost There (Ariani Darmawan)

Life in Jakarta!
Date: 5 - 10 and 17 November 2007
Place: Opistotalo, Helsinginkatu 26 and Cultural House Kanneltalo, Helsinki
Curator: Lulu Ratna & Jaako Kangas
Indonesian Films Selected:
- Jakarta Is Mine (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Jakarta = 1 Kata (Tasya P. Maulana)
- Iqra (Ari Satria Darma)
- Alam: Syuhada (Hafiz)
- 604 (Dimas Jayasrana)
- Biking Taxi, Me and Factory (Mahardhika Yudha)
- Endless Step (Maulana M. Pasha)

Film Screening at PPIA 2008 Conference
Date: 2 - 3 May 2008
Place: Victoria Unversity, Melbourne
Curator: Muhammad Reza
Indonesian Films Selected:
- Hardline (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Terjunjung 9 (Perdana Kartawiyudha)
- Death In Jakarta (Ucu Agustin)
- Dentang Ku Tak Denting (Ananto Wibowo)
- Gathotkaca vol.1 (M. Sholikin)
- Burung Sakit (Hidayat Priyo Nugroho)
- Emperan (Elsa Dudi)

National Program
It’s a program where Boemboe co-operating with local partners in producing special program of Indonesian short films:

Selasar Weekend Cinema

Date: 6-8 May 2005
Place: Selasar Sunaryo Art Space Bandung
Curators: Agung Hujatnika Jenong & Lulu Ratna
Indonesian Films participated:
- Bedjo Van Derlaak (Eddie Cahyono)
- Djedjak Darah: Surat Teruntuk Adinda (M. Aprisiyanto)
- Mass Grave (Lexy Junior Rambadeta)
- Please come to my dream, I want to hurt you (Dimas Jayasrana)
- Ibu (Renas Makki)
- Dentang Kutak Denting (Ananto Wibowo)
- Andang & Sarjo (Forum Lenteng)
- Jakarta Kota Gue! (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- It’s Almost There (Ariani Darmawan)
- Kami Berjanji Tidak Akan Terlambat Lagi (Winda Julyanti)
- El Meler (Dennis Adhiswara)
- Kepada Yang Tak Kukenal (Hartono Adi)
- Ketok (Tintin Wulia)
- Stop Human Cloning! (Wahyu Aditya)

Kurz & Gut - Short Film Festival in 3 Islands: Java, Sulawesi, Sumatera

Date: 27 August - 13 September 2006
Place: GoetheHaus - Jakarta, Bakti - Makassar, Haha Coffee Shop - Manado, Komunitas Jibril - Jogjakarta, Toko Buku DoKarim - Banda Aceh, Taman Budaya Sumatera Barat - Padang
Partner: Goethe-Institut Jakarta, Cinema Talas Univ. Muhammadiyah Makassar, Bakti, Komunitas Multimedia Manado, Serat, Komunitas Jibril, Kiri Depan Community, Komunitas Seni Hitam Putih, Komunitas Tikar Pandan
Curators: Robin Malick (Kurz & Gut) & Lulu Ratna (Boemboe Forum)
Indonesian Films participated:
- Kisah Fiksi Tentang Jaringan Independen Sinema Indonesia (Rudi GM)
- Rainholic (Sari Handayani)
- Emperan (Elsa Rudi)
- Kulihat Tamanku (Renas Makki)
- Nyanyian Dari Surga (Eddie Cahyono)
- Ma’Lao (Rizal Aliah Rachmandar)
- Free! (Wiryadi Dharmawan)
- Dunia Ini Panggung Sandiwara: Ceritanya Mudah Berubah (Perdana Kartawiyudha)

Kumpul Animasi

Date: 12 Januari - 2 Februari 2007
Place: Teater Kecil (German Animation Exhibition), Kineforum (Film Screening) & FFTV IKJ (Animation Workshop), Taman Ismail Marzuki Jakarta
Partner: Goethe-Institut Jakarta, Akademi Samali, Dewan Kesenian Jakarta, Kineforum, FFTV-IKJ
Film Curators: Albrecht Ade (German Animations) & Lulu Ratna (Indonesian Filmmaker)
Filmmaker Guest: Raimund Krumme
Indonesian Films participated:
- A Kite (A. Rofiq)
- Iqra (Ari Satria Darma)
- Cercah (Yudhatama)
- Free! (Wiryadi Dharmawan)
- Burung Sakit (Hidayat Priyo Nugroho)
- Kwek (Mandegani Duniarto)
- Kreesh (Bayu Sulistyo)
- Gathotkaca volume 3 (M. Solikhin)
- Help! (Firman Widyasmara)
- Kids of Yesterday (Jody & Hendry)
- Let Me Love Me (Eko Nugroho)
- Unrescued World/Zeke & The Popo (Irwan Ahmet & Siti Irma)
- Everything's OK (Tintin Wulia)
- Stop Human Cloning! (Wahyu Aditya)

Film Festival Distribution
Boemboe participating in international film festival by sending the latest Indonesian short and independent feature films, sometimes it was also by special invitation from the festival organiser:

Alternative Histories of Modern Conflict - Impakt Festival (Utrecht)
Date: 3-9 June 2003
Programmer: Florian Wuest
Indonesian Film participated:
- Mass Grave (Lexy JR)

Bangkok International Film Festival
Date: January 2004
Indonesian Films selected:
- Durian (Farishad I. Latjuba)
- When… (Hanung Bramantyo)

New York Underground Film Festival
Date: 10 - 16 March 2004
Indonesian Films selected:
Violence Against Fruits (Tintin Wulia)

Dresden International Short Film Festival
Date: 13 - 18 April 2004
Indonesian Film selected:
- Durian (Farishad I. Latjuba)

Singapore International Film Festival
Date: 15 April - 1 May 2004
Indonesian Films selected:
- The City Bus (Lulu Ratna)

Singapore International Documentary Film Festival
Date: 14 - 19 June 2004
Indonesian Films selected:
- Crooswijk (Lulu Ratna)

Thai Short Film & Video Festival
Date: 7 - 17 August 2004
Indonesian Films selected:
- Durian (Farishad I. Latjuba)

FOCUS: MEGACITIES - Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
Date: 26 August - 4 September 2004
Programmer: Dennison Ramalho
Indonesian Films participated:
- Andang & Sarjo (Forum Lenteng)
- Benhil (Forum Lenteng)
- Jakarta 24 (Forum Lenteng)
- Scenery (Forum Lenteng)
- Ronin (Forum Lenteng)
- The City Bus (Lulu Ratna)

Cinematexas
Date: September 2004
Indonesian Films selected:
- Violence Against Fruits (Tintin Wulia)

Garin & The Next Generation - Pusan International Film Festival
Date: 7-15 October 2004
Programmer: Mina Oak
Indonesian Film participated:
- Novel Without R (Aria Kusumadewa)
- When… (Hanung Bramantyo)
- The City Bus (Lulu Ratna)

Regensburger Filmwoche
Date: November 2004
Indonesian Film selected:
- Jakarta Is Mine! (Andibachtiar Yusuf)

Bilbao International Festival of Documentary & Short Films
Date: 22-27 November 2004
Indonesian Film selected:
- Scenery (Forum Lenteng)

South-East Asian Eyes - Rotterdam International Film Festival
Date: 26 January – 6 February 2005
Programmer: Gertjan Zuilhof
Indonesian Film participated:
- Hardline (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- A Mail (Aryo Danusiri)
- Please Come to My Dream, I Want to Hurt You (Dimas Jayasrana)
- Broken (Salman Aristo)
- Crooswijk (Lulu Ratna)
- My Right Wing (Lulu Ratna)

Mov Digital Festival (Manila)
Date: 2-8 March 2005
Indonesian Film selected:
- Yoshujiro Journey (Faozan Rizal)

Singapore International Film Festival
Date: 14-30 April 2005
Indonesian Film selected:
- My Right Wing (Lulu Ratna)

Shortshort Film Festival Asia Tokyo
Date: June 2005
Indonesian Film selected:
- 4 Sisi (Eric Sasono)

Sydney Film Festival
Date: 10-25 June 2005
Indonesian Film selected:
- Klayaban (Farishad I. Latjuba)

Citizens Coalition for Democratic Media, Seoul
Date: 21-23 October 2005
Indonesian Film Selected:
- Hardline (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Dentang Kutak Denting (Ananto Wibowo)

A Very Indonesian Conversation - Rotterdam International Film Festival
Date: 25 January - 5 February 2006
Indonesian Film Selected:
- 60 years (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Bomb’n (Lulu Ratna)
- The Leak (Lulu Ratna)
- RTM 03:26 (Paul Agusta)

Singapore International Film Festival- Free Program
Date: 13-29 April 2006
Indonesian Film Selected:
- 60 years (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Live Under The Same Sun (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- To Die For (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Bomb’n (Lulu Ratna)
- A Mail (Aryo Danusiri)

Megapolis: Welcome to Jakarta! - Tampere International Short Film Festival
Date: 7-11 March 2007
Programmer : Lulu Ratna
Indonesian Film Selected:
- Jakarta is Mine (Andibachtiar Yusuf)
- Jakarta = 1 word (Tasya P. Maulana)
- Me and Nina (Dinda M. Djunanda)
- Iqra (Ari Satria Darma)
- Alam: Syuhada (Hafiz)
- 604 (Dimas Jayasrana)
- Biking Taxi, Me and Factory (Mahardhika Yudha)
- Death In Jakarta (Ucu Agustin)
- Endless Step (Maulana M. Pasha)

International ArtFilm Festival Trencianske Teplice / Trencin Slovak Republic
Date: 22 - 30 June 2007
Short Film Competition Category, Indonesian Film Selected:
- Me and Nina (Dinda M. Djunanda)
- 604 (Dimas Jayasrana)

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