Concrete Jungle
Accompanied by a mix of soundscapes and music, Concrete Jungle juxtaposes different living creatures with manmade architectures. It is a reimagination of how nature should reclaim its rightful place amidst the busy and deafening city life.
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Azalia MuchransyahDirectorHalal (2017), HIV/AIDS: Not A Death Sentence (2018), Alone, Together (2018), Blue Film (2018), Big Durian Big Apple (2018), Where Do Babies Come From? (2018), The Banana Manifesto (2018), TAMU (2018), The Strength of A Woman (2019), The Salubrious Monotony of a Living Dream (2019), the Blissful Aloofness of Childcare (2019)
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Azalia MuchransyahProducerHalal (2017), HIV/AIDS: Not A Death Sentence (2018), Alone, Together (2018), Blue Film (2018), Big Durian Big Apple (2018), Where Do Babies Come From? (2018), The Banana Manifesto (2018), TAMU (2018), The Strength of A Woman (2019), The Salubrious Monotony of a Living Dream (2019), the Blissful Aloofness of Childcare (2019)
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Azalia MuchransyahEditorHalal (2017), HIV/AIDS: Not A Death Sentence (2018), Alone, Together (2018), Blue Film (2018), Big Durian Big Apple (2018), Where Do Babies Come From? (2018), The Banana Manifesto (2018), TAMU (2018), The Strength of A Woman (2019), The Salubrious Monotony of a Living Dream (2019), the Blissful Aloofness of Childcare (2019)
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Adhi AnugrohoMusicSalubrious Monotony of a Living Dream (2019), the Blissful Aloofness of Childcare (2019)
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Project Type:Experimental, Short, Student
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Runtime:1 minute
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Completion Date:November 8, 2019
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Production Budget:100 USD
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Country of Origin:Indonesia
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Country of Filming:United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes - University at Buffalo (SUNY)
Azalia Muchransyah is a filmmaker, writer, and scholar from Indonesia who is pursuing a Ph.D. in Media Study at University at Buffalo (SUNY). She receives the 2017 DIKTI-Funded Fulbright Ph.D. Scholarship. She is a 2019-2021 Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory (HASTAC) Scholar, 2019 Social Impact Fellow at University at Buffalo (SUNY), and a 2019 Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival Diversity Scholar at Ithaca College. Her area of interest is affordances of activism and advocacy in media ecology, specifically in Indonesian prison settings. Her short films have been officially selected and screened in international festivals and academic conferences.
I am a city girl who loves nature and I always dream of a balance between the two. This film is my reimagination of how it would be like if I don't have to "escape" the city in order to enjoy nature.