Monica Vanesa Tedja

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Born September 8, 1991 in Jakarta, Monica Vanesa Tedja (they/she) is a Chinese-Indonesian filmmaker based between Berlin and Jakarta, whose films pose questions around minority identity issues through intimate character work, while also exploring the tensions of black and white morality: ranging from religion and sexuality to the non-binary identity.

08-09-1991

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Virgo

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Total Films

Also known as (female)

Jakarta, Indonesia

Place of Birth

08-09-1991

Birthday

Virgo

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Genres

Total Films

Monica Tedja

Also Known As (female)

Jakarta, Indonesia

Place of Birth

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Creative career

actor

2 Works

producer

2 Works

director

16 Works

writer

5 Works

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3 Works

My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness

Monica scours archive material for answers to the question of how queer life in Berlin and the wish to be accepted by her Christian-Indonesian parents can be reconciled.

0.0

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2024

In the Absence of the Sun

A tender, melancholic night is experienced through the eyes of three women as they struggle to find themselves in this ever-changing jungle of Jakarta.

7.0

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2014