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The Puppets Exploded

A story of "Golek" maker, traditional puppet from Sundanese, who has been a victim of two suicide bombing back in 2006 and 2009 at Bali and Jakarta, and how he survived the aftermath.

  • Bihar Jafarian
    Director
  • Bihar Jafarian
    Writer
  • Re Fakhri
    Producer
  • Risna Jaya
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    Documentary, Drama
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 31, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    150 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Indonesia
  • Country of Filming:
    Indonesia
  • Language:
    Indonesian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital HD
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Bihar Jafarian

Bihar is a screenwriter and director. He is an alumni of FLY ASEAN-Korea Film Incubator 2019. His short films were selected and shown across many festivals, such as Bali International Short Film Festival, Surabaya Film Festival, and many more. Now at the edge of 25 years old, he is trying to make his first feature film.

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Director Statement

"The Puppets Exploded" is a prove that all of us is just a Puppet to serve the greater power. We all just a tool and a part of the whole story. Just like Golek Puppets, who lived to tell the audience stories, we all born to do the same, both storyteller and audience. And some of us feels that we need to explode just to deliver the message.