Edwin

Director & actor · born 24 April 1978 · Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia

Edwin (born April 24, 1978) is an Indonesian film director, screenwriter, editor, and producer who has received various international awards.

He began his career by making short films, one of which was "Kara, Anak Sebatang Pohon" (2005). The film became the first Indonesian short to be selected for the Directors' Fortnight at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. His feature film debut, "Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly" (2008), received critical acclaim and won several awards at international festivals. The film explores the issue of discrimination against the Chinese-Indonesian community with a unique and symbolic approach.

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