In These Waves

An observational look which follows one day in the life of a nameless young man, where he spends the day preparing for something he will do at sunset.

  • Amar Muammar
    Director
    Her Love (Documentary), Lights
  • Amar Muammar
    Writer
  • Tegar Rizki Aryananda
    Key Cast
    "R"
  • Amar Muammar
    Cinematography, Editing, & Sound
  • Meydän
    Music
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 13 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 14, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    30 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Indonesia
  • Country of Filming:
    Indonesia
  • Language:
    Indonesian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital; 4k; 24fps
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:3
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Makassar Film Festival 2023
    Makassar, South Sulawesi
    Indonesia
    July 28, 2023
    Local Screening
    Official Selection
  • Lift-Off First-Time Filmmaker Sessions 2023
    Iver Heath, England
    United Kingdom
    August 4, 2023
    Online Screening
    Official Selection
  • The Hollywood Guerrilla Film Festival 2023
    Burbank, California
    United States
    September 2, 2023
    Preliminary Selection
Director Biography - Amar Muammar

Amar Muammar, by his nickname Amar, is a college student majoring in Visual Communication Design. He spent his middle and high school years producing various short films (horror, drama, etc.) for personal and family screening by casting relatives or friends. His 2022 short film titled “Lights” which he made with only 2 crew (himself and his friend) officially selected out of 13,868 submissions from 120 countries and awarded by the jury with the quarter finalists award in best short film category at the Student World Impact Film Festival 2023.

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