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Sidi Saleh (born April 5, 1979) is an Indonesian film director, who was also a film producer of Blind Pig Who Wants To Fly, a film that had been presented in Rotterdam Film Festival, Busan, Tokyo and also in several other film festival selections. He was also a cinematographer of Postcard From The Zoo, (Indonesian First Feature Film Competing at The Berlinale Film Festival), cinematographer of D’bijis, Kara Anak Sebatang Pohon (CannesDirector's Forthnight), Yokudo/Taksu (Japan), This Longing (Malaysia).

Sidi Saleh
Born (1979-04-05) April 5, 1979 (age 43)
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
Alma materJakarta Institute of Arts
OccupationFilm Director, Cinematographer, Screenwriter
Years active2000 - present

Biography


Sidi Saleh first entered the film industry in the early 2000s, not long after graduating from Jakarta Institute of Arts,[1][2] to pursue a career path as a cinematographer, the path he chose since he is already accustomed to working with a camera (his father used to work in the field of wedding video documentation).[3]


Early career



Cinematographer


In his early days as a cinematographer, Sidi got involved in several film productions, Kara, Anak Sebatang Pohon, Blind Pig Who Wants To Fly (also worked as the film producer), and Kebun Binatang (International title: Postcards from the Zoo). Kara, Anak Sebatang Pohon won an award as The Best Short Film in the 2005 Indonesian Film Festival. Furthermore, it also became the only Indonesian film passed the Director's Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalisateurs) selection at Cannes Film Festival in the same year.[4][5][6] In addition to the above achievement, Blind Pig who Wants to Fly also won a prestigious award from FIPRESCI at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2009[7] while Postcard From The Zoo competed in the main competition at Berlinale Film Festival in 2012.[8]


Film director


Sidi's directorial debut began in 2011 with Full Moon, one of the segments in the film titled Belkibolang. Other films he directed, Fitri, included in the International Short Film Festival Clermont-Ferrand in 2014.[9] His hard toil wasn't for nothing as Maryam, a carefully crafted story of a Muslim stuck in the ritual of another religion with someone who has autism while she is experiencing a difficult inner pressure herself, won Orizzonti Award for Best Short Film in The Venice Film Festival[10] or Venice International Film Festival (Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale"), founded in 1932 by Giuseppe Volpi. This is the oldest film festival in the world and one of the "Big Three" film festivals alongside the Cannes Film Festival and Berlin International Film Festival and he became the first Indonesian film maker ever winning an award from one of the prestigious and the oldest film festivals in Europe.[11]


Awards and honors


Year Awards Category Works Result
2007 Festival Film Indonesia The Best Cinematography Merah Itu Cinta Nominated
2010 Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF) Golden Hanoman Award Belkibolang
(Berbagi dengan Agung Sentausa, Ifa Isfansyah, Tumpal Tampubolon, Rico Marpaung,
Anggun Priambodo, Azhar Lubis, Wisnu Surya Pratama, dan Edwin)
Nominated
2012 Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF) Blencong Award Love Me Please Nominated
2014 Venice International Film Festival Venice Horizons Award Maryam Won
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Sleepwalkers Jury Prize Maryam Nominated
Festival Film Indonesia Best Short Movies Maryam Nominated
Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF) Blencong Award Maryam Nominated

References


  1. "Sidi Saleh, Juri Ganffest 2016". Ganesha Film Festival 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  2. "Dialog Kreatif "Dari Titik Nol"". Bentara Budaya Bali. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. "Sidi Saleh, Sineas Indonesia Pertama Pemenang Trofi Festival Film Venice". Gatra. Venny Tania. Gatra. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  4. "Kara, Anak Sebatang Pohon, Mengukir Prestasi Internasional". Liputan 6. Nova Rini. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  5. "Kara, anak sebatang pohon". IMDB. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  6. "Kara, Anak Sebatang Pohon". Film Indonesia. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  7. "FIPRESCI Award". IFFR. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  8. "Programme 2012". Berlinale. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  9. "Fitri". Clermont-Filmfest. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  10. "Official Awards of the 71st Venice Film Festival". Labiennale. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  11. "Indonesian movie wins at Venice Film Festival". Jakarta Post. Retrieved 25 September 2016.





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