Ardi Setiawan
Writing
Biography
Ardi Setiawan is focused on storytelling, creative planning, and production management. Since 2020, he has been actively involved in various creative projects across West Java and Yogyakarta. He has been part of KamiISInema at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts Yogyakarta, where he contributed as a film programmer. He also once served as Festival Director at Sewon Screening in Yogyakarta and the Purwakarta Film Festival in West Java, and was part of the Special Program staff at the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival. In the past year, he has joined Visinema Company in Jakarta as an Assistant Producer. He believes that bridging creativity and management is key to delivering impactful stories.
Known For
SAMIN (21), a drunken man hopes to get a second chance on court day by appealing to the judge.
No More Second Chances
A human being sometimes needs to share and have his complaints heard, and feelings of shared fate can make humans empathize with each other.
Good Night, Sunshine
Lukman, a man who recently died tries to find his girlfriend in the afterlife.
The Deadly Love
A short documentary around a kindergarten teacher at Kuncup Harapan, Yogyakarta.
New Hope
Prastiwi (23), a pramurukti who works at an elderly home named Kartini (63) who has diabetes and had to have her right leg amputated. However, in her work, Kartini often protests Tiwi's performance for unclear reasons to the point that Tiwi is threatened with being expelled from her job.
Kala Akhir Pekan
Plot details under wraps but described as "a crime-action thriller that melds Southeast Asian mysticism with gritty underworld violence".
Queen of Malacca
Sabri is in love with Mawar, but there's a catch. Mawar's father, Rohim, has an extremely particular set of requirements for his future son-in-law.
Mawar Itu Masa Depanku
Izza has to wear hijab to fit in with her friends during Islamic Education class, but her lack of confidence and her boyfriend stand in her way.
Iradat
Alexander Joni Ramen, once a dead man, wants to make a comeback in the music business by rebranding himself as Jarbani Shaham!