On Being Almost
(Indonesian: Anatomi Burung Hantu)
19 mins; 2025; Indonesia
A middle-aged literature professor chases approval from a circle of celebrated writers and filmmakers in the hope of getting his debut novel published - only to have the pursuit upend his convictions and reshape his sense of self.
World Premiere at 20th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (Layar Indonesiana Program)
Written and Directed by AKA WITHARJA
Produced by FIRA ZAINAL
a MOMENTARIYA Production
Starring: ISKAK KHIVANO & FRANS NICKOLAS
Executive Producer: AMANDA ISWAN
Co-Producer: JASON JODJANA, VONNY RASIA, & NOVIA RIANI PUTRI
Status: targeting Indonesia and international festivals & showing at select community screenings in Indonesia
Credits: Available on Letterboxd
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