Ghariban

Film

  • Short Film

The gender-transitioning legend of Nyi Mas Gandasari guides a reckoning with history and violence.

A person raising both arms overhead against a dramatic backdrop of dark clouds and bright light.

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Angelissa Melissa
Angelissa Melissa

Angelissa Melissa

Angelissa Melissa is a media artist, researcher, and filmmaker based in Depok, Indonesia. Her work is closely informed by her philosophical practice and intersex background, researching situated knowledge found in communities close to her. Her practice explores alternative ways of measuring history while seeking to bridge the empathy gap.