![]() ![]() ![]() Riri, who has been exploring Indonesia since 2003, shared his enthusiasm for making the film in Sumba. During their time there, they realized that Sumba, in addition to boasting breathtaking landscapes, also had various community issues. Another film from the company coming to Netflix is the martial-arts adventure Pendekar Tongkat Emas (The Golden Cane Warrior), which will be available on July 16.Īt its screening during ARTJOG 2019, Mira said the idea to make Humba Dreams came when she and Riri were filming Pendekar Tongkat Emas in the region. On Netflix, Humba Dreams will join other Miles Films productions currently streaming on the platform, including Ada Apa Dengan Cinta 1 & 2 (What’s Up with Cinta), Athirah, Gie and Sokola Rimba (Jungle School). These included the Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF), Kineforum and ARTJOG 2019. The movie had its world premiere at the 2019 Shanghai International Film Festival and was screened in several cities in Indonesia in collaboration with film communities. Read also: Mira Lesmana, Riri Riza hint at new projects with Sherina Munaf In 2017, the film won a CJ Entertainment Award for script development at the Asian Project Market (APM) of the Busan International Film Festival. It received a Piala Maya Award in 2019 for Best Film in the Independent Film Not Shown in a Regular Cinema category. Raphael Phang, Netflix’s manager of content acquisition for SEA, said, “ Humba Dreams is an authentic story from Indonesia, and we are very proud to tell this Indonesian story to the world." ![]() Streaming it on Netflix will not only accelerate the film's distribution but will also reach a wider audience,” Mira said. “When Netflix expressed their interest in acquiring Humba Dreams exclusively and streaming the film on their platform in the Southeast Asian region, I was very excited and said yes right away. Producer Mira Lesmana said that they had initially planned a limited release in national cinemas this year, but the release was delayed because of the pandemic. ![]()
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