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Indonesia In Dire Need of Film Industry Workplace Safety and Health Regulation, Experts Say at JAFF Market Panel
Indonesian filmmakers have raised concerns regarding workplace safety for production crew on the opening panel at the inaugural JAFF Market.
Back in August of this year, a production crew member in Indonesia had a fatal accident on his way home after staying awake to work on set for extreme hours. Indonesian cinematographer Muhammad Firdaus (“Nearing Death”) urged attention to safety as a means of prevention in the panel. Mandy Marahimin, head of human resource development at the Indonesian Film Producer Association (APROFI) and producer behind Toronto, Busan and London title “Crocodile Tears,” which is also playing at JAFF, highlighted the significance of managing safety measures on sexual violence prevention, which can often happen on set.
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