Indonesian cinemas are experiencing a horror film renaissance, fueled by the country's rich folklore and urban legends. These ...

JAKARTA: Crunching popcorn and screaming, Indonesians are flocking to watch homegrown horror films in cinemas that draw on the country's penchant for ghost and monster stories.

Pabrik Gula,' the latest horror film from genre maestro Awi Suryadi, has claimed the crown as Indonesia's highest-grossing ...

Following its world premiere in Hollywood, Pabrik Gula or 'The Sugar Factory' has set a new benchmark for Indonesian cinema, becoming the highest-grossing Indonesian film on its opening day in 2025.

Small Fires is also a real tribute to folklore and to folk horror as a genre. I’m delighted to recommend now five of my own favourite folk stories, in both literature and film. This novel was ...

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“Another 10 Indonesian nationals waiting for their repatriation documents remain inside the PAOCC Custodial Facility,” it said. “PAOCC continues to locate the other Indonesian nationals who ...

That means a 4.8 per cent lift in the spending power of Australian tourists travelling across the sprawling Southeast Asian nation - including beloved hotspot Bali - given Indonesian prices have ...

MELAKA: A festive atmosphere continues to fill the Kota Laksamana Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex Ferry Terminal here, with over 1,000 Indonesian migrants converging ...

President Prabowo Subianto conveying his greetings to Indonesian Hindus commemorating Nyepi. ANTARA/HO-Biro Pers Setpres/aa/nbl. Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto conveyed his greetings to ...

JAKARTA — Indonesian police fired water cannons Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters in the capital Jakarta angry at a newly passed military law, AFP reporters said. The protests are the latest ...