Indai Apai Darah (Mother, Father, Blood)
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A young girl growing up in the Indigenous-held forests of central Borneo follows ancient connections to earn the gift of a story, her people’s 1973 fight to preserve their lands amid rampant deforestation.
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Kynan Tegar
Director
Kynan Tegar is a young Indigenous filmmaker. He is Dayak Iban from Sungai Utik, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Since finishing formal primary school he has pursued his passion for photography, videography, nature and learning the in-depth culture of the Iban people by living in the local traditional longhouse and learning about the ancestral knowledge from the adat leader Apay Janggut, who defended the community fiercely from illegal logging. Kynan is currently studying at the University of Indonesia.
- Runtime
- 15 minutes
- Country
- Indonesia
- Language
- Iban
- Director
- Kynan Tegar
- Cast
- Icha, Flora, Sembam, Sinum, Lapi, Apai Kudi, Pingki, Apai Gadja, Ucil, Bandar, Bagas, Apai Janggut, Kebun, Miloh, Aju, Anun, Lain, Members of the Sungai Utik Community
- Cinematographer
- Muhammed 'Aldi' Khatami, Kynan Tegar
- Composer
- Mike McAuliffe
- Producer
- Kynan Tegar, Nils Cowan
- Screenwriter
- Kynan Tegar, Nils Cowan
- Sound Design
- Mike McAuliffe
- Editor
- Kynan Tegar
- Executive Producer
- Tracy Rector
- Music
- THE COMMUNITY OF SUNGAI UTIK, ARTLIST, SOUNDSTRIPE, POND5
- Premiere
- East Coast