The Unspoken Wounds

Laut Memendam Luka

Non-Premiere

22 minutes | 2024 | Indonesia] | Drama| 🔊 Sundanese

Synopsis

Sinopsis

Saad is a teenage boy who is the breadwinner of his family, caring for his younger sister and his grandmother, when a tragic event involving Asih forces Saad to confront his own neglect and realize the importance of protecting his family.

Schedule

Jadwal

EMERGING 1

Fri, 5 Dec 2025 | 16:00 | EMPIRE XXI | Studio 5

Director's Biography

Biografi Sutradara

Mariam Gesti Pratiwi

Mariam Gesti Pratiwi was born in Jakarta, during her film studies at Jogja Film Academy, she was involved in several short film productions, before finally directing her first short film entitled Laut Memendam Luka in 2025, which became one of the best short film nominees of the Indonesian Film Festival.

Credit

Kredit

Production Company	Popscene Films
Producer	Linus Galih, Dika Aprillian
Director	Mariam Gesti Pratiwi
Scriptwriter	Mariam Gesti Pratiwi
Cinematographer	Aditya Raka Pranowo
Production Designer	Beck
Editor	–
Main Cast	Sultan Sabitul Azmi, Oktavia Putri Agustin, Priskeu Octary Fahny, Tuwek Dimas Herjuno, Ai Tati Mulyati
Director’s filmography	The Unspoken Wounds (2024) 121Km (2022) Tales of Father (2018)
Notable Achievement	Silver Mahaditya Award – Kotabaru Heritage Film Festival, Indonesia. 2025 Festival Film Indonesia, Indonesia. 2024 Indonesia Raja Minikino Film Week, Indonesia. 2025
Contact	[email protected]