
Birthday:
10-07-1970
(54 years)
Birthplace:
Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Biography
Riri Riza is an Indonesian film director.
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Behind the Flickering Light: The Archive
Act like Himself
event2013
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This film tries to read the idea of film archiving in the mind of Misbach Yusa Biran. A character who gave his entire life to preserve and reinterpret the discourse of film as a source of Indonesian film history. The archives stored are entirely in Sinematek Indonesia.
Warisan
Act like Riri Riza
event2021
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When we pass, what do we leave behind?
Sonata of the Brick Village
Writer
event1994 star_border 8
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RIri Riza’s short film when he was still in film school tells a story about a boy who wants to ride a merry go round.
The Rainbow Troops
Director
event2008 star_border 7.4
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A group of 10 students struggles with poverty and develop hopes for the future in Gantong Village on the farming and tin mining island of Belitung.
Gie
Director
event2005 star_border 6
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Indonesian activist Soe Hok Gie experiences a political awakening during the tumultuous regimes of Soeharto and Soekarno.
The Dreamer
Director
event2009 star_border 6.6
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A trio of friends struggles to make it through adolescence, all while hoping that bigger and better things await them.
Takut: Faces of Fear
Director
event2008 star_border 6
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Compilation of short horror films from seven directors who produced six film segments in one anthology.
Atambua 39° Celsius
Director
event2012 star_border 5.5
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A Father, a son, and a stranger cross path in a place where the heat of the sun can either burn or warm old wounds.
Three Days to Forever
Director
event2007 star_border 8
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Yusuf and his cousin Ambar spend a wild night out just before heading out of town for a relative’s wedding. When the pair passes out overnight and Ambar misses her flight, the two head off on a three-day road trip. Little do they realize those three days will have a lasting impact on their lives.
Sherina's Adventure
Director
event2000 star_border 7.8
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A girl who struggles at her new school must team up with a classmate giving her major headaches when trouble finds them both in this musical adventure.
Garasi
Executive Producer
event2006
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Gaia, Aga, and Awan only have one goal in their lives, to play music. They formed a band and became local heroes. Outside the band, they have secrets.
Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly
Associate Producer
event2008 star_border 5.5
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Linda is a young woman of Chinese heritage whose mother converted to Christianity after gaining some fame as a badminton player. Her friend Cahyono is tired of anti-Chinese prejudice and now tells people he’s from Japan. Together, they try to make sense of their place in the Indonesian society.
Eliana, Eliana
Writer
event2002 star_border 7.5
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Five years earlier, Eliana flees her home in Padang when her parents want to marry her off. Now her mother pays her a surprise visit.
You and Me In Low Angle
Writer
event2021
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It's been a long time since Leila, a costume girl, hasn't seen her father. A number of photos of Mr. Leila taken when he was a child made Leila investigate things from a low point of view. The promise to meet again came and again ended up disappointed. Until one point he found evidence of the presence of the father in his daily life. From a different point of view.
Pesan Dari Samudra
Story
event2013
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At Lawaloba on the island of Flores, there was an old man Opa Hali, struggling againts the closure of an emergency lane to the hill which was the only shorcut for the population to survive in the event of tsunami disaster.
Kau, Rabu, dan Perkara2 Sepintas Lalu
Director
event2022
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Rhun, a well-known novelist, must finish his latest novel soon. Ajeng was chosen by a publisher to read the script before the novel was declared finished. Rhun is captivated by her. But in the end, the woman stopped coming.
Drupadi
Director
event2008
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Adapted from the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, this movie depicts the story of Drupadi, the wife of five brothers known as the Pandawas.
What's Up with Cinta?
Producer
event2002 star_border 7.5
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A popular high school girl strains her relationship with her close-knit clique when she begins falling for a reclusive, lower-class schoolmate.
What's Up with Cinta 2
Director
event2016 star_border 6
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14 years after their budding romance in high school, Rangga and Cinta reunite in Yogyakarta to have their closure after Rangga had left Cinta with no explanation years prior.
Emma'
Director
event2016 star_border 7.4
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In 1950s Makassar, the life of a devoted mother is upended when another woman enters her husband's life.
Kuldesak
Director
event1998 star_border 6
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Four stories unfold in Jakarta, a big city that feels cold and dehumanizing. Life there strips away meaning, turning people into soulless zombies. In their search for purpose, youths turn to the only things that seem worthwhile—television and movies. This obsession pushes them down a dark path, transforming them into twisted versions of anti-heroes who make anti-social choices that spiral out of control.
CUBS
Writer
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CUBS is set in a corrupt gold-mining town and delves into the complex moral struggles of a young boy.
Rangga & Cinta
Director
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A musical film from “What's Up With Cinta?”
The Jungle School
Director
event2013 star_border 6.9
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An idealistic young woman travels to the jungles of Indonesia to teach literacy -- and much more -- to local children.
Sherina's Adventure 2
Director
event2023 star_border 6.6
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Sherina is now an adult and works as a journalist. While Sadam is no longer Mami's child but a traveler. The two then went on an adventure in the jungles of Borneo.
Run to the Beach
Director
event2018 star_border 7.5
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Sam and her mother Uci, are about to do a road trip to G-Land beach in Banyuwangi. Sam's cousin, Happy, who's 180° different from Sam also came along on the road trip.
Rainy Season Song
Director
event2015
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The story follows a small family that will be confronted by floods and landslides
Dear Rena
Director
event2005
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Eleven-year-old Rena has been living in a pleasant orphanage since she was young. She cares for her “siblings” so much that she often makes trouble every time a potential adopter comes. But when a mysterious guest, Yudha, arrives, Rena is worried that she has come to adopt one of them.
The Golden Cane Warrior
Co-Producer
event2014 star_border 6.5
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A martial arts master angers two of her protégés when she selects a third to take her post and the legendary weapon that comes with it.
Glorious Days
Director
event2019 star_border 8
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Because of an incident when they were in high school, members of the Bebas Gang were forced to separate. 23 years later, one of them is seriously ill and hopes to meet again one last time.
Humba Dreams
Director
event2019 star_border 6.5
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At his mother's request, a university student returns to his home on the island of Sumba, where questions about his late father come to light.
The Seventh House
Producer
event2003
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Lintang and Cakra are childhood friends. Lintang believes in astrology and seeks her soulmate. Cakra believes in dreams and sees the same girl.
A Gift
Producer
event2018 star_border 8
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Isfi can wear her comfortable pants among her guy friends but has to wear hijab to be accepted at Nita’s house. Two days to Nita’s Birthday, all Isfi wants is to prepare the best gift in Nita’s room.
Milly & Mamet
Executive Producer
event2018 star_border 7.7
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After two lovebirds make some sacrifices to build their nest, new opportunities to spread their wings put their union to the test.
Paranoia
Director
event2021 star_border 5.8
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Dina runs away with her teenage daughter Laura after her abusive husband Gion gets imprisoned. However, Gion is released from the prison due to the pandemic and Dina is panicking because not only she took Laura but also took Gion’s valuable antique statue away. Raka, a mysterious man appears and makes things even more complicated.
Thou Shalt Not Wait
Director
event2008
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A woman arrives in the city with a box of food. She waits for a message on her phone. She is filled with anticipation and it takes a long time before she realises she will have to keep waiting.
The Talent Agency
Producer (6 ep.)
event2023 star_border 7
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Four artist managers at a talent agency company in Jakarta call themselves agents who are very passionate about their work above their personal lives.
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