Independent library & coworking community | Surabaya, Indonesia
Dengan setting Fenyang, Shanxi, kota asal Jia sendiri, Platform bercerita mengenai bagaimana satu rombongan hiburan kota kecil menghadapi perubahan-perubahan personal dan sosio-ekonomi yang berlangsung sirka 1979-1989, dekade reformasi ekonomi Deng Xiaoping.
Dibuat berdasarkan kisah nyata, menceritakan perjalanan enam minggu Alvin Straight dari Iowa ke Wisconsin. Based on a true story, The Straight Story chronicles the 6-week journey of Alvin Straight from Iowa to Wisconsin.
An ode to Hollywood, the good and the bad, complete with its standard accoutrement of Hollywood stock characters.
Investigasi Jeffrey atas potongan telinga yang ia temukan sepulang menjenguk ayahnya dari rumah sakit mempertemukannya dengan putri detektif polisi lokal, dan membawanya ke dunia kelam di baliknya.
The evolution of John Merrick from a mere freak, an Elephant Man to a human being with dignity, both in his and our eyes (with Dr. Treves as our moral compass).
Satu memoir fiksi dengan setting Hindia Belanda, kita melihat cerita hidup Tante Sophie, suami dan keluarganya sehubungan dengan cerita penuturnya.A fictionalized memoir set in Dutch East Indies, Faded Portraits begins with the death of Aunt Sophie in 1940 in Batavia, then almost whimsically goes back to the stories of her life, her husband’s and their families, intertwined with the narrator’s own stories.
Perpaduan hal-hal grotesk yang berkombinasi dan timbul dalam keseharian.
Shot in an atmospheric black & white film, with highly expressionistic lightings and compositions, Eraserhead brings to mind the exaggerated features of early films and theatres.
Pinker shows us that far from being a cultural invention, language is actually an instinct. And because it is, then despite the doubts of the likes of Chomsky, it must be built gradually in the lineages one of which led to us thanks to natural selection.
In Taiwan, a street vendor is trying to come to terms with the recent loss of his father when a girl, who is going on vacation to Paris, insists to buy the watch he is wearing. His grief-stricken mother turns to religion and traditional beliefs to connect with the spirit of his late husband, but the boy finds solace in the memory of the girl.
Miskin, banyak anak, Katolik, di era berkuasanya Partai Komunis Hongaria pada akhir tahun 1960an, itulah gambaran singkat keadaan keluarga Anak Kesembilan.