Vigo Antony Novar Sasela
Directing
Biography
Vigo Sasela is a Jakarta-based filmmaker whose work intimately explores themes of grief, coming-of-age, and social issues. Currently a student at the Jakarta Institute of Arts, he has written and directed several short films, 2026 releases Mati Ketawa (Dead Jokes) and Abigail. Beyond his independent projects, Vigo has worked in the commercial film industry since 2023 in script continuity and assistant directing roles. His storytelling has earned him a Top 10 placement in the Lazada Story Competition (2023), a nomination at Minikino Filmweek 11 (Begadang 9 Year) 2025, and Official Selection Ganesha Film Festival 2026. He now leads Walrus Films, a production house he founded to foster creative experimentation.
Known For
Two high school student tries to fix a laptop infected with virus. One of them obstruct the other to hide the reason why the laptop got infected in the first place
Gara-Gara Pisang Om Bram!
In a decaying mall, a poet unravels from the inside.
Judecca
A former legendary singer from the 1980s now battles dementia, her once-vivid memories fading into obscurity. Struggling to recall her past, she finds solace in her son, who patiently guides her through old photographs.
Surya Gemilang
On the night of his twenty-seventh birthday, a comedian sits backstage at a comedy club, haunted by the recent death of his father. When he is called to the stage, he abandons his rehearsed routine to deliver an unscripted eulogy, attempting to find closure in front of a live audience.
Dead Jokes
A seasoned theater actor, caught in the endless cycle of performances and fleeting applause, drifts through the absurdity of life, unsure whether to search for meaning or simply surrender to the stage.
Therefore I Am
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Abigail.
After undergoing a sight-restoration surgery, blind college student Elanie uncovers a hidden family secret, sparking confrontations that threaten to fracture their family bonds.