U.S. PREMIERE
WINNER: AICEF Prize For Cross-Cultural Filmmaking
Orpa, a 13 year old bookish Papuan girl who is to be married off by her father, runs away one night to pursue her dream of attending school in Wamena. She crosses paths with Ryan, a wannabe musician from Jakarta who agrees to take her. On their journey, a gentle friendship sparks but they encounter difficulties in their travels as they are chased by both Orpa’s father and the villagers who accuse Ryan of running from murder.
SCREENING INFORMATION
Date: Friday, August 25
Time: 11:30am
Location: Town Hall Theater
CREDITS
Director: Theogracia Rumansara [Filmmaker to attend]
Writer: Theogracia Rumansara
Producer: Axel Putra, Dani Huda, Giovanni Rahmadeva [Filmmaker to attend], Cornelio Sunny
FILM INFORMATION
Genre: Narrative
Length: 99 minutes
Location: Indonesia
Language: Indonesian [w/English subtitles]