SESSION: Thursday 30th June at 7:30pm



The Act of Killing

(2012, dir. Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn, w/ Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik)

A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 4.14.14.14.1(IMDB rating)

The Look of Silence

(2014, dir. Joshua Oppenheimer, w/ Adi Rukun, M.Y. Basrun, Amir Hasan, Inong)

The Look of Silence will start at approximately 9:51pm, and finish at approximately 11:40pm.

An Indonesian man with a communist background killed when the "Communist" purge occured in 1965. After that, his remained family members lived in fear and silence. His brother visits the suspected killers and their companions at the present time as an eye-examiner. These meetings uncover the details of the killings, which possibly will give them the answer from the questions about the real executor and the killing process. He forced to face his own fear and meet the people whom possibly responsible for his brother's death. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 4.24.24.24.2(IMDB rating)