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IDFA Bertha Fund 2012

Die Before Blossom

Layu sebelum berkembang
Ariani Djalal
Indonesia
Festival history

The film tells about teenager stories that reveals significantly, yet the changes are not always visible in Conservative Moslem Culture omnipresent. Parents start to create the image of bringing up the daughters as 'little women' during their two years in a Public Elementary School until moving on Junior High Schools.

Credits
Director
Co-production
    Frank Werner for Goethe Institut Jakarta,
    Firman Ichsan for Jakarta Art Council,
    Goethe Institut Jakarta