“CERITRANS – Trans Stories Transcending Borders” is a collaborative arts project that brought together trans women from Greater Jakarta and gave them a platform to share their stories through prose, poetry and filmed performances.
Read MoreAsia Justice and Rights recently launched the animated documentary shorts “Konta-Sai” and “8.45”, giving two survivors the chance to speak out.
Read MoreA documentary by Sandra Beerends tells the forgotten story of Indonesian nannies who worked for Dutch families during colonial times.
Read MoreThe CTM festival, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, brought together performers, musicians and artists from all over the world, including more than 20 participants from Southeast Asia, for its 10-day program.
Read MoreAt the recent Temu Sastra literary event, Rumah Budaya Indonesia Berlin collaborated with Lettrétage to break away from the usual format of a reading. Instead of merely inviting an author to a reading followed by a discussion, this time the event series brought together two authors, one Indonesian and one German, for a whole day.
Read MoreGarin Nugroho’s black-and-white silent film Setan Jawa was recently screened in Germany, accompanied by the gamelan ensemble Garasi Seni Benawa and the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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