Antonius Janu Haryono

The Age of Remembrance

My grandfather's historical narrative of the Indonesian people's movement in Malaysia which is not mentioned in official history.

The Age of Remembrance

My grandfather's historical narrative of the Indonesian people's movement in Malaysia which is not mentioned in official history.

Golek Garwo

Golek Garwo is a matchmaking forum, held monthly vis-a-vis in Yogyakarta. Basri (62), a worker who longed for love and one out of hundreds of participants of the event, falls for Musiyem (56), who is also a participant. They then decide to join a mass wedding, but Basri’s wish for a life together turns out differently in reality.

Going Along the Side

The news of death is a part of the trade for Harjo, an old man who lives by selling coffins. One issue stalled his long preparation for his own demise, which actually would lead him to the start of another journey.

Rong

Ningsih, was suddenly possessed by queen of demon on her wedding day. His mother, aunt Marsih, uncle, Aminudin (prospective husband), both prospective parents-in-law, were unable to cope the situation. Pak Kaum, who was summoned, could not cast out the demon. Finally, Mr. Soekardjo succeeded in healing Ningsih after undertaking the conditions requested by Queen of demon. Finally, Ningsih and Aminudin were married.

The Unseen Words

The lack of show does not dampen the spirit of Distra Budaya members to keep practicing kethoprak, until one day they have an idea to make a performance to upload on Youtube, to be seen by them who can ‘see’ and can be known by the public. One spirit: to entertain the people.