The 2023 Jakarta Film Week, the third edition of the film festival Jakarta Film Week, was held on 25 to 29 October 2023. The festival opened with Wregas Bhanuteja's film Andragogy, and closed with Amanda Nell Eu's body horror film Tiger Stripes.
It was held in-person around Central Jakarta at the CGV Grand Indonesia, Ashley Hotel, Kineforum Ismail Marzuki Park and a new venue: Galeri Indonesia Kaya, also located at Grand Indonesia. Some of the screenings were also streamed virtually through streaming service Vidio. A total of 103 films from 44 countries were screened during the festival.
The most prestigious award of the festival, Global Feature Award, was presented to drama film Tótem directed by Lila Avilés.
Juries The following juries were named for the festival.
Global Feature Award Chie Hayakawa, director Sébastien Chesneau, founder of Cercamon Kiki Fung, program consultant of Hong Kong International Film Festival
Global Short Award Yow Chong Lee, festival director and lecturer M. Reza Fahriyansyah, director Asmara Abigail, actor
Global Animation Award Alfeus Christie, food illustrator and animator Sabrina Rochelle Kalangie, director and screenwriter Chandra Endroputro, animator
Direction Award Kim Young Woo, programmer Naman Ramachandran, author and journalist Yosep Anggi Noen, director
Jakarta Film Fund Award Yandy Laurens, director and screenwriter Lorna Tee, film producer and curator Andhika Permata, Head of Tourism and Creative Economy Department of Jakarta
Series of the Year Rahabi Mandra, director and screenwriter Ratih Kumala, screenwriter and author Anggia Kharisma, film producer
Official selection Global Feature English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) Andragogy (opening film) Budi Pekerti Wregas Bhanuteja Indonesia, Singapore Harlot's Prayer Tuhan, Izinkan Aku Berdosa Hanung Bramantyo IndonesiaLa Luna M. Raihan Halim Singapore, Malaysia Midwives Sages-femmes Léa Fehner FranceOne Big Sumba Family Tonny Trimarsanto IndonesiaPast Lives Celine Song United States The Prize Onde Mande! Paul Agusta IndonesiaSweet Dreams Ena Sendijarević Netherlands, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sweden, France, IndonesiaTótem Lila Avilés Mexico, Denmark, France Women from Rote Island Perempuan Berkelamin Darah Jeremias Nyangoen Indonesia Highlighted title and double-dagger () indicates Global Feature Award winner.
Global Short English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) A Day, That Year 某天，那年 Stanley Xu Taiwan, Singapore Basri & Salma in a Never-Ending Comedy Basri & Salma dalam Komedi yang Terus Berputar Khozy Rizal Indonesia, United StatesBergie Dian Weys South Africa File پرونده Sonia K. Hadad Iran Further and Further Away ឆា្ងយដាច់អាល័យ Polen Ly CambodiaGlorious Revolution Masha Novikova United Kingdom, UkraineInvisibles Esteban García Garzón Colombia Things Unheard Of Serpêhatiyên Neqewimî Ramazan Kılıç TurkeyVania on Lima Street Bayu Prihantoro Filemon Indonesia Will You Look at Me? 当我望向你的时候 Shuli Huang China
Highlighted title and double-dagger () indicates Global Short Award winner.
Global Animation English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)Domio Instano Extendido Gugun Arief IndonesiaDying to Defrost Heather Ann Abeyasekera SingaporeHana Meets Hana Kim Jeong-Byeon-JiSouth Korea Hair Universe 머리카락 우주 Choi Jin-ukI Swarnangkara Petra Patria D. Paramita Indonesia Interns Becarias Marina Donderis, Núria Poveda, Marina Cortón SpainLoose Threads Chayanid Siripaiboolpong, Jessieca Junesha Singapore Mortelli, a Hopeless Case Mortelli, un cas perdut Ben Fernández Spain That Doesn't Fit Ackshaj AnandIndiaTo Ankur Nitya Sathian
Official Selection English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)Beyond Utopia Madeleine Gavin United States The Breaking Ice 燃冬 Anthony Chen China, Singapore The Eternal Memory La Memoria infinita Maite Alberdi Chile Hanging Gardens جنائن معلقة Ahmed Yassin Al Daradji Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia I Haven't Done Anything 좋.댓.구 Park Sang-min South Korea If Only I Could Hibernate Баавгай болохсон Zoljargal Purevdash Mongolia, France, Qatar, Switzerland Terrestrial Verses آیه های زمینی Ali Asgari, Alireza Khatami IranTiger Stripes (closing film) Amanda Nell Eu Malaysia, France, Germany, Indonesia, Netherlands, Qatar, Singapore, Taiwan
Fantasea English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s) Domingo and the Mist Domingo y la niebla Ariel Escalante Costa Rica, Qatar My Grandfather's Demons Os Demónios do Meu Avô Nuno Beato Portugal, Netherlands, Spain Sana ミンナのウタ Takashi Shimizu Japan
Herstory English title Original title Director(s) Production countrie(s)Elaha Milena Aboyan Germany Her Hobby 그녀의 취미생활 Ha Myung-mi South Korea
Series on Screen English title Original title Director(s) Original network Blood Curse Teluh Darah Kimo Stamboel Disney+ HotstarCinlock - Love, Camera, Action Andrew Kose Vision+Drama Ratu Drama Aco Tenri VidioLosmen Melati Mike Wiluan, Billy Christian Catchplay The Talent Agency Hubungi Agen Gue! Teddy Soeriaatmadja Disney+ Hotstar Highlighted title and double-dagger () indicates Series of the Year winner.
Awards The following awards were presented at the festival: Global Feature Award: Tótem by Lila Avilés Global Short Award: Things Unheard Of by Ramazan Kılıç Global Animation Award: Mortelli, A Hopeless Case by Ben Fernández Direction Award: Women from Rote Island by Jeremias Nyangoen Jakarta Film Fund Award: Happy Wednesday by Candra Aditya Series of the Year: Blood Curse by Kimo Stamboel (Disney+ Hotstar)
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