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Salute to the Pig!

Keluarga Cendana

World Premiere

15 minutes | 2024 | Indonesia | Drama  | 🔊 Indonesian

Synopsis
Sinopsis

In the 1999 Timor war, Darius (40), a financially strapped father, fights to protect a state-owned priceless sandalwood tree in his front yard from thieves, while struggling to support his daughter’s dream of joining the military.

Schedule
Jadwal

EMERGING 1

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

Director's Biography
Biografi Sutradara
Felix K. Nesi

Felix K. Nesi

Felix K. Nesi is a writer and filmmaker from Timor, Indonesia. He has won several literary awards and writes screenplays for both feature-length and short films. He directed the short documentaries Sailum and Bolehkah Aku Mencuri Mimpimu?, wrote the screenplay for Pangku, and made his fiction directorial debut with the short film Salute to the Pig!. His works often explore issues from Eastern Indonesia, including marginalization, conflict, and state violence. He participated in a screenwriting workshop hosted by the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, which deepened his interest in cross-cultural storytelling through film.

Credit
Kredit
Production CompanyTalamedia
ProducerHappy Salma, Nicholas Saputra
DirectorFelix K. Nesi
ScriptwriterFelix K. Nesi
CinematographerAditya Ahmad
Production Designer
EditorAhsan Andrian, Muhamad Azis Fajri
Main CastWilfridus Emanuel Nesi, Elisabeth Maria Angelina Taimenas
Director’s filmography
  • Sailum (2023)
Notable Achievement
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Contact[email protected]

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