INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS FILM FESTIVAL KUCHING 7 - 12 July The Old Court House Auditorium Ticketed Festival Pass: Adult RM30.00 University/College Student RM15.00
With the theme “stories that matter�, the film festival serves as a platform for regional and international indigenous filmmakers to showcase their work, to form collaborations and networks, and to be able to reach out to a wider audience. Using film as a medium to promote and tell the stories of indigenous communities, the festival is a series of screenings, workshops for young filmmakers, dialogues with prominent indigenous filmmakers and networking sessions running throughout RFF 2019. Indigenous Film Festival Kuching is curated by the organizers and founders of the Bali International Indigenous Film Festival [BIIFF], Emmanuela Dewi Shinta and David Metcalf in collaboration with RFF2019. David Metcalf Travelling, writing and photographing is the way David Metcalf has found his way around Indonesia for the past 18 years. Bali resident and internationally acclaimed photographer, David Metcalf uses the power of photographs to educate and encourage positive social change.
Emmanuela Dewi Shinta With a reputation for leading and empowering young people, Emmanuela Shinta is a Dayak leader, activist, filmmaker and writer whose work is widely known in Asia Pacific. She is the founder of Ranu Welum Foundation, ALIVE Global Ministry, and EL Creative Production.
Photo Credit:David Metcalf
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