Works


THE DANCING CROWNED PIGEON (2026) – in development

An odyssey of an indigenous Papuan and transgender, facing social hostility from the capital Jakarta to her home island Mansinam in West Papua.

WHEN THE WATER HORSE SEEKS A NEW HOME (2025)

A short film about the plight of Rohingya refugees in the region of Aceh, Indonesia

THE SOLE OF THE FLYING HERON (2024)

A short movie about the nomads walking ‘Musafir” on Indonesia busiest economic road. (Tokyo Documentary Film Festival 2024)

KAYU BESI (2022)

A short movie about lumberman in the deep forest of West Papua. (DOK Leipzig & Duisburger Filmwoche 2022)

STATION OF HOPE (2020)

Documentary series in 5 episodes during Covid-19 outbreak in Jakarta. -last updated on 19 September 2023

RESPITE (2018)

A short movie about two Afghan refugees in Makassar (Goethe Haus Jakarta 2018, Babylon Kino Berlin 2018, Melbourne Immigration Museum 2018, Art and Migration Expanded Gothenburg 2018)

DER GRENZGÄNGER (2017)

Part of 5 ISLANDS/ 5 VILLAGES of Goethe Institute Indonesien’s Documentary Project (ARKIPEL 2017, FFD Yogyakarta 2018, Jakarta’s Europe on Screen 2018)

TRANSIT (2014) 

A short movie about criminalization of assylum seekers in Indonesia (Vienna’s Week 2014, Babylon Kino Berlin 2018)

IN BETWEEN (2011)

A short movie about a marginalized queer migrant worker in Vienna, Austria (Screen Production Conference 2013 in Tanzania)

THE BLACK MESSIAH (2010)

A short video about the Israel flag and the millenarianism movement in Manokwari, West Papua