A Gift

  • Aditya Ahmad
  • Indonesia
  • 2018
  • 15'
  • Kado

Isfi can wear her comfortable pants among her guy friends but has to wear hijab to be accepted at Nita’s house. Two days to Nita’s Birthday, all Isfi wants is to prepare the best gift in Nita’s room. This film about an examination of gender identity and teenage friendship won the Best Short Film Award at the 2018 Venice Film Festival (Orizzonti).

Subtitles: EN

Aditya Ahmad

He received public attention in 2014 for his short film On Stopping The Rain, which won a Special Mention at Berlinale (Generation).

A Gift

Director
Aditya Ahmad
Screenplay
Aditya Ahmad
Cast
Isfira Febiana, Anita Aqshary Thamrin
DOP
Rahman Saade
Editing
Aditya Ahmad
Producer
Mira Lesmana, Riri Riza
Production
Miles Films

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