Documentary backdrop image for Jakarta 24 (2011)

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20115 minPGdoc-short

Jakarta 24

20115 minPGdoc-short

Nine stories depict various living experiences in Jakarta, addressing issues like mass transportation and public space in a five-minute video.

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Nine stories depict various living experiences in Jakarta, addressing issues like mass transportation and public space in a five-minute video.

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Otty Widasaridirector

Andang Kelanadirector

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Jakarta's bustling streets serve as the backdrop for "Jakarta 24," a five-minute documentary that is part of the Massroom Project. This video project, initiated in 2003, presents nine distinct stories reflecting daily life in the city. Topics include mass transportation, public spaces, and the challenges faced by traditional vendors. The Massroom Project has been featured in various film festivals, including the Oberhausen International Film Festival in Germany and the 15th Festival Internacional de Curtas Metragens de Sao Paulo in Brazil.

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