(Webinar) New Film History: The Cases of Indonesian Cinema

Academic Series,
Film Department,
In collaboration with International Office
Binus University, Jakarta
Presents:

Webinar
New Film History: Cases of Indonesian Cinema.

Dr. Nadi Tofighian (Stockholm University)
Dr. Dafna Ruppin (the author of The Komedi Bioscoop: Early Cinema in Colonial Indonesia)
Moderator: Ekky Imanjaya PhD (Binus University)
Monday 20 November 2023, 19.30-21.00 WIB (GMT+7)

Academic Series, Film Department, Binus University, Jakarta is inviting Dr. Dafna Ruppin (the author of The Komedi Bioscoop: Early Cinema in Colonial Indonesia) and Dr. Nadi Tofighian (Linnaeus University) to explore New Film History approaches regarding Indonesian Cinema. Both scholars focus on early years of film culture in in the archipelago (Colonial Indonesia or Dutch East Indies).
Dr. Ruppin will present a paper titled “Early film production in colonial Indonesia: re-assembling a forgotten film archive (1896-1914)”. Dr. Tofighian will discuss “Early film distribution and exhibition in colonial Indonesia and Southeast Asia”.