Before, Now & Then

Kamila Andini / Indonesia

Screening

Cinemes Girona

29-10-2022, 22:00 h.

Film Information

Year: 2022

Duration: 103'

Language: VOSE

Genre: Drama

Synopsis

Set in the turbulent post-independence years of Indonesia in the 1960s, the story revolves around the life of a woman who has seen her family die in the war. She remarries a wealthy man, but the promising future she thinks she envisions collapses when she learns that he is unfaithful. A new opportunity appears when Ino, one of the lovers, gives her comfort and listens to her.

Director

Kamila Andini (1986) is the daughter of the great Indonesian director Garin Nugroho. Her four feature films have cemented her reputation as one of the most distinct and talented voices in Indonesian cinema today. Her first film, The Mirror Never Lies was entered into the New Currents section at the Busan Festival in 2011. With her last film, Before, Now & Then (2022) she became the first Southeast Asian female director to win a well-deserved recognition at the Berlin Film Festival.