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Minister Zon urges increasing cinema screens to promote culture

Culture Minister Fadli Zon emphasized the need to increase the number of cinema screens in Indonesia from around ...

Culture minister supports Indonesian filmmakers at Cannes Festival

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon expressed the government's support for Indonesian filmmakers who will attend the ...

Indonesian Film Festival vital component of film ecosystem: ministry

The Indonesian Film Festival (FFI) is an important component of the country's film ecosystem, according to the ...

Ministry readies protocols for film industry amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy is readying numerous protocols that can be applied by the film industry to ...

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ANTARA's Top 10 crime-detective shows to keep audiences entertained

Some people are glued to watching television shows that run into several seasons and episodes owing to the curiosity ...

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When the ghost is in our mind

Watching scary movies arouses their own sensations and they can bring about mixed feelings such as surprise, stress, ...

"Mariposa", a movie about the simplicity of teenage love

"Love is simple, but we sometimes make it so complicated". That is a quote from "Mariposa", a movie ...

Netflix invests US$1 million in Indonesia's movie industry

An American media-services provider and production company, Netflix, invested US$1 million (equivalent to Rp14 billion) ...

Indonesian movie streaming apps expand consumer market

The expansion of online technology has shifted the pattern of how people access entertainment, which led an Indonesian ...

Govt blocks dozens of sites carrying pirated content

The Indonesian government, through the Creative Economy Board, has blocked dozens of sites which provided access to ...

Indonesia needs more movie theaters: official

The Head of Indonesias Creative Economy Agency, Triawan Munaf, said the country should have more movie theaters, and ...

"Argo" beats "Lincoln" to Best Picture Oscar

Iran hostage thriller "Argo" won the Best Picture Oscar on Sunday, the highest honor in the movie industry, while Ang ...

China's box office sets new record in 2012

China's film industry earned about 16.8 billion yuan(2.69 billion U.S. dollars) in the box office in 2012, with ...

"Life of Pi" to be Ang Lee`s highest grossing film

Shipwreck epic "Life of Pi" is on its way to become Oscar-winning director Ang Lee`s highest-grossing film ever, ...

Second "Hobbit" movie gets new name

The third film in the upcoming "Hobbit" movie trilogy will be released worldwide in July 2014, the movie studios ...