A Letter to The Future

Overview

A documentary filmmaker, was awaiting the birth of her first child during the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, he received a grant from Rekam Pandemi, a form of social safety net for arts workers to create documentaries that record the events and stories regarding the outbreak. Along the way, he met artists and arts exhibition organizers who were planning to hold exhibitions. He was later asked to collaborate on the making of audiovisual products as a strategy of organizing arts activities during the pandemic. Halfway through, his mother, who had been looking forward to having a grandchild for a long time, died of cirrhosis. He tried his best to get through the phases of life, birth, and death, all taking at the same time while he still had work to do.

Directed by Kurnia Yudha Fitranto

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