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Garin Nugroho, The Winner Of The FFI, Is Set To Create A Musical Film Featuring Nicholas Saputra
Friday, 22 Nov 2024
Garin Nugroho, the winner of the FFI, is set to create a musical film featuring Nicholas Saputra
Garin Nugroho has successfully won the Citra Award for Best Director for his film "Samsara" at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. While discussing the award he received, Garin also revealed details about his upcoming project. The director of the silent film "Samsara" disclosed that he has enlisted the renowned actor Nicholas Saputra for this new endeavor. Interested? Read the full article for more information.
1. Garin Nugroho announces Nicholas Saputra's involvement in his next project
Garin Nugroho openly discussed the work he is currently preparing. He revealed that he has secured Nicholas Saputra for his upcoming musical film titled "Siapa Dia." "I may want to create a historical musical film, but it will explore the evolution of cinema from era 1.0 to era 4.0. So, stay tuned. The title is 'Siapa Dia,' and it will be a melodrama featuring Nicholas Saputra, who will sing and dance. For those who are captivated by Nicholas, please make sure to watch," Garin Nugroho stated on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.
2. Garin Nugroho has revealed that several female singers will participate in the production of "Siapa Dia.
" He noted that Nicholas Saputra will not be alone, as he will share the stage with a number of female vocalists. Among those mentioned are Amanda Rawles and Monita Tahalea. "There will be around seven women with diverse backgrounds, including Amanda Rawles and many others, such as Monita Tahalea. In total, there are approximately nine individuals, including one male, Nicholas Saputra. The title is 'Siapa Dia,' a musical that explores the history of Indonesian cinema," explained the winner of the 2024 Citra Award for Best Director.
3. Garin Nugroho has achieved recognition as Best Director for his silent film "Samsara."
He successfully secured this accolade, surpassing other nominees such as Edwin, Joko Anwar, and Yandy Laurens. Garin admitted that he initially lacked confidence in the potential success of a silent film like "Samsara." Ultimately, the film won four out of six nominations. He expressed, "This award is very significant to me, as I was not entirely convinced that a black-and-white silent film, which incorporates traditional music themes, could achieve the title of Best Director. However, I believe that the nominations for my entire team are what truly matter to me."
