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Meeting in the dark

A blind man named I Nyoman Bawa (47) who is usually called Bobby in everyday life is a musician freelancer, experiencing 'Low Vision' or total blindness since childhood does not prevent him from living his life let alone being able to have a family blessed with 3 sons and daughters.

The second figure named Putu Mahaputra (65) he is a blind 'Total Blind' (Total Blindness) experienced since birth makes him accustomed to life as experienced. He graduated from one of the universities in Bandung with Massage Training. The knowledge he gained from the campus then became the main source of livelihood as a Massage Therapist who can provide for his wife and two sons.

The two of them met in a small community of 'visually impaired' people with no age limit and accepted all kinds of background differences.

The journey of these two great people can be seen in the movie 'Meeting in the Dark' by Trimaxih Production x Calmanses Films.

  • Muhammad Achsan Fahrozi
    Director
  • Komang Veri Supriana
    Writer
  • Komang Veri Supriana
    Producer
  • Nyoman Bawa
    Key Cast
    "Bobby"
  • Muhammad Achsan Fahrozi
    Editor
  • Ahmad Agus Sasmito
    Camera Person
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Pertemuan dalam gelap
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    25 minutes 55 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 28, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    50 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Indonesia
  • Country of Filming:
    Indonesia
  • Language:
    Indonesian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital, 35mm
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Indonesia Institute of Arts Denpasar
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Muhammad Achsan Fahrozi

Muhammad Achsan Fahrozi born July 22, 2005 born in Malang, East Java Indonesia. active student at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts Denpasar

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Director Statement

The documentary film 'Meeting in the Dark' is here to change
society's view as well as equalizing about a
'Blind' in living his life. The majority of people in
Indonesia, especially in Bali, think that a blind person is a person who deserves pity and is difficult to
is a person who deserves pity and is difficult to live their daily lives, but in fact
their daily lives, but in fact it is not, they live a life
life like non-blind people and even have extraordinary concentration so that they can absorb information from the senses.
concentration so that they can absorb information from their sense of
hearing effectively. As a result, some blind people
are successful in becoming scholars, masseurs and even musicians who can support their wives and children.
support their wives and children. In the movie 'Meeting in the Dark
Dark' we present two visually impaired people with different backgrounds and
background and can unite in one meeting.