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Deep Dive: The Green Army (2019)

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The Green Army
The Green Army focuses on Andy, a member of the Ka'bah Youth Movement (GPK), a civil militia affiliated with the United Development Party (PPP) in Yogyakarta. The film captures Andy's political activism as he supports Prabowo Subianto in the 2019 presidential election amidst political instability in Indonesia. It presents a personal narrative intertwined with the broader political landscape of the country during this critical time. Through Andy's experiences, the film illustrates the dynamics of local militias and their role in maintaining order in Yogyakarta. The documentary provides insight into the motivations behind political support and the impact of national elections on grassroots movements.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Andy, a key figure in Yogyakarta's political scene.
  • •Find out about the Ka'bah Youth Movement's role in local politics.
  • •See the impact of the 2019 presidential election on civil militias.

Did You Know

•Andy is a loyalist of the Ka'bah Youth Movement (GPK) in Yogyakarta.
•In 2019, Andy decided to support Prabowo Subianto for President of Indonesia.
•The documentary has a duration of 19 minutes.

Perfect For

Indonesian politicsCivil militiasPolitical activism