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Visinema Chief on Indonesian Cinema's Breakthrough Year

Variety
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Story by Sahasranaman Ramachandran
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Visinema chief Angga Dwimas Sasongko shares his insider take on the breakout year for Indonesian cinema, a market on the rise.
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  • At 32, Sasongko is the youngest Indonesian director to win the Citra Award for Best Picture, cementing his status as a rising star in the industry.
  • He cites growing local enthusiasm for homegrown films, which have claimed a significant market share in Indonesia, as a sign of the industry's breakthrough.
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Angga Dwimas Sasongko, Visinema
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