Indonesia's film pipeline is surging into 2026 with a slate that spans prestige literary adaptations, bold auteur dramas, family tentpoles, genre breakouts and long-awaited franchise extensions.

The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia has risen to 442, according to a tally published by the national disaster agency, as desperate people hunt for food and water. The ...

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Rescue workers in Indonesia are continuing to battle to reach victims in several devastated areas submerged by cyclone-driven torrential rain over the past week, as authorities said the death toll has ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto declared 10 people “national heroes” on November 10, which Indonesia celebrates as Heroes Day. Among them was the late President Soeharto, who ruled Indonesia ...

JUST A YEAR in as Indonesia’s president, Prabowo Subianto has faced waning popularity, civil unrest, a slowing jobs market and other setbacks to his campaign promises of economic growth and social ...

Indonesia’s newly submitted second nationally determined contribution (SNDC), in accordance with the Paris Agreement, contains emission-reduction targets widely seen as insufficient to meet the goal ...

Indonesian Minister of Sport Erick Thohir has responded to the recent global backlash and the consequences of denying visas to the Israeli national gymnastics team for the world championships in ...

The Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival is doubling down on intellectual property development with the unveiling of 10 original IPs selected for its 2025 Content Market, backed by Indonesia’s Ministry of ...

Indonesian regulators are planning to raise foreign investment limits for the country’s $50 billion mutual-fund sector, potentially allowing local funds to allocate more than half of their cash to ...

Indonesia’s finance minister once wanted to run the country’s central bank. Now, he just wants to tell it what to do. Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, who rose from relative obscurity to become one of ...

During the 1940s and 1950s, the film noir genre dominated the box office with classics such as The Maltese Falcon, Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt, and Sunset Boulevard, making it one of the most ...