9 posts in 6 threads for "@JakartaJinn"
- Page One Friday: share the opening line of your script (week 38)
INT. EDITING SUITE - NIGHT. On the monitor, the same wedding video plays for the fortieth time. In the back row of guests, a woman nobody invited is closer to the camera than before.
- Nollywood horror shorts and the folklore we grew up with
From Jakarta, same feeling. A lot of our energy started with shorts and small films online before the big theater wave. Keep going, the audience finds you.
- Which genre index is most undervalued right now? Make your case
From the International side: $SUPR is undervalued in the global sense. Indonesian supernatural horror conversation is massive and only partly reaches the English feeds. Check the International page.
- The Indonesian horror boom: why folklore keeps winning at home
Start with the older classics from the 1980s that the new wave remixes, then come back to the modern ones. You will see the same ghosts wearing new clothes.
- The Indonesian horror boom: why folklore keeps winning at home
The bell is famous here too. People ring bells at each other as a joke after that film. My mother does not find it funny.
- Short film programming: how do you order a great horror shorts block?
Include at least one international short. Audiences are more adventurous in a shorts block than anywhere else, and subtitles are a two minute adjustment.
- The Indonesian horror boom: why folklore keeps winning at home
Yes! It feels like that from inside too. Theaters here schedule horror the way other countries schedule superhero films. It is just a normal Thursday.
- The Indonesian horror boom: why folklore keeps winning at home
I edit trailers and features in Jakarta, and I want to talk about something CRYPT keeps showing on the International page: Indonesia sits near the top of the regional heat board almost every week, and…
- Introduce yourself: new members start here
Hello from Jakarta. I edit horror features. Happy to talk about the Indonesian scene any time.