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Browse 41 movies from UMN (Universitas Multimedia Nusantara)
Rina wants to tell her best friend, Eli, about her arranged marriage, by dating her on the last night they could be together.
Feb 2020
Dec 2023
Behind the dark history that still lingers in Indonesia, there are voices that never fade. Silent Thursdays takes us on a journey with two young individuals, Kak Virdinda and Kak Vebrina, active members of KontraS (Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence). Both have long been involved and vocal in supporting Aksi Kamisan, a movement that continues to fight for justice for victims of human rights abuses and the disappeared. With tireless dedication, they strive to ensure that the neglected voices are heard and the rights taken away by the state are restored.
Jan 2025
Joni, a lonely junkman, struggles to avoid being distracted by an annoying Narrator who disapproves of his love affair with a poster.
Sep 2021
A hitman is assigned to kill a male office worker, but he thinks he has seen the man before.
Mar 2025
ANTO (12) and BUDI (12) must take a responsibility how it feels becoming a girl name DARA (12) who experienced her first menstruation when they were playing football in abandoned field far away from the market.
Apr 2019
Edwin was in a dilemma after his daughter ran away from home because she didn't get his blessing for her love affair. This condition makes him trapped in the collections of bizarre dreams and experiences about his daughter.
Jun 2022
On February the 26th, 2010, a girl from Bajawa, Yohana Veronca Mole, ended her life by jumping into the crater of Kelimutu. This incident left deep scar in Yuliana, a middle-aged woman who is also the mother of Vera. Several years later, on 2014, Yuliana tried remembering back the bitter memory from her deceased daughter’s photographs, the recording of her funeral procession, and the footage of the ritual for the dead. Yuliana told everything she could remember on the death of her daughter.
Jan 2015
Nadia (15) spends her last day riding a motorbike with her boyfriend with among feelings of loss before leaving Palu and being sent to Islamic Border School by her Dad (50) who always forbids her from dating.
Nov 2020
Gadhing and Noer were separated from their father and a group of Semarang residents during the evacuation. They chased their cat which ran away to their house. When Noer saw the flower painting, she heard sounds of soldiers, making them hide. Then, there was an explosion that caused their house to be destroyed and fell on them. However, they survived and immediately ran outside.
Jan 2023
Ali, a sushi chef from Manado must face a very tragic news on his big grand opening night for his very own omakase restaurant.
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An experimental film - In a dream-like sequence, in which it may have hidden a deep dark secrets from the dreams we have.
It is late at night, after work. Lena heads to her car in the basement. There is a masked man waiting for her. The masked man chases her and tries to kill her. She eventually escapes. But everything starts from the beginning, all over again.
Jan 2014
Dody Iskandar, Abdul Karim, and Taufik Zulfikri are three blind individuals with different levels of visual impairment. All three have a passion for watching and producing films, and express this passion by watching films, producing films independently, and playing an active role as participants in Inklusi Film Indonesia (INFI), a community for individuals with disabilities to produce and enjoy films.
Oct 2021
A student who has graduated from a computer science degree, attends a job interview at a company, but his deafness makes him doubtful.
Sep 2023
A story about Marceli. A Deuteranopian (Color Vision Deficiency) trying to overcome his shorctoming.
Tito, a determined manager, sets his sights on marrying Tirza, but her father's unexpected question triggers his deepest fear: circumcision. Facing a daunting dilemma, Tito embarks on a slapstick quest to overcome his fear, leading to a sidesplitting journey of absurd antics and unexpected revelations in his pursuit of love.
This is the story behind the creation of a chicken dish on a Padang restaurant’s menu.
A surrealist dance film about the history of Gerajak, a committee consisting of village apparatus and farm workers. Gerajak was formed to carry out agrarian reform in the midst of famine and suffering in Gunung Kidul, 1963. This condition became a momentum for destructive behavior in the society.
Feb 2021
A short documentary about an elderly couple who grew old together in a house. In their old age, they recount important moments in their lives, such as the first time they met.
Jul 2021