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Boxing Drama ‘Light of Fire’ Takes Shape at JAFF Market
'The Light of Fire,' a coming-of-age action drama from director-writer Sesarini, is being presented at the inaugural JAFF Market.
Indonesian production “The Light of Fire” (Tinju Api), a coming-of-age action drama from director-writer Sesarini, is being presented at the inaugural JAFF Market, running alongside the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival. “Through ‘The Light of Fire,’ I wanted to explore this unspoken side of grief – the silence, the isolation, and the ways we seek outlets to cope when we feel we have no other options,” says the director. Anggraheni notes that while Indonesia ‘s rising film market presents opportunities for international co-productions, convincing local investors to look beyond domestic audiences remains a challenge.
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