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Nia Di Nata

Nia Di Nata (writer)

Indonesia 23 March 2006
USA 27 April 2006 (Tribeca Film Festival)
Canada 30 September 2006 (Vancouver International Film Festival)
France 10 November 2006 (Lyon Asiexpo Film Festival)
Malaysia 11 January 2007
Singapore 8 February 2007
USA 20 March 2007 (Cleveland International Film Festival)
Philippines 8 August 2007 (Cinemanila International Film Festival)
UK 29 March 2008 (London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival)

Comedy | Drama

Polygamy in Indonesia goes under the microscope in this drama about three wives in three different marriages, each from vastly different backgrounds and places.

• Best Feature Film, Hawaii International Film Festivals 2006

• Silver Award, 11th Lyon Asian Film Festival, France 2006

• Best Movie, MTV Indonesia Movie Awards 2006

• Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Film, Jakarta Film Festival 2006

• Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Art Director, Best Actress, Bandung Film Festival 2006

• Tribeca Int'l FF, NY USA 2006 (in competition)

• Marche du Film, Cannes FF 2006 (invited by French Foreign Ministry)

• Cinemaya FF, India 2006

• Vancouver Int'l FF, Canada 2006

• Mill Valley FF, USA 2006

• Hawaii Int'l FF, USA 2006 (in competition)

• Austin Asian FF, Texas USA 2006

• Tokyo Int'l FF, Japan 2006

• Cinema Tout Ecran, Geneva Switzerland 2006 (in competition)

• FF of Asia Pacific, Taipe Taiwan 2006

• Lyon Asian FF, France 2006 (in competition)

• Asiatica Film Mediale, Rome 2006 (in competition)

• 30th Cairo Int'l FF, 2006 (in competition)

• 8th Jakarta Int'l FF, 2006

• Palm Springs Int'l FF, 2007

• Int'l Solidary FF of Madrid, 2007

• Films of Desire 2007, Rajasthan India

• Prague Int?l FF, FebioFest 2007, Czech Republic

• Cleveland Int'l FF, 2007

• San Francisco Asian Int'l FF, 2007

• Hongkong Int'l FF & HongKong Asian Competition 2007 (in competition)

• NatFilm Festival, Copenhagen Denmark 2007

• Cine Asia FF, Germany 2007 (in competition)

• Asian Queer Film & Video Festival, Japan, Apr 2007

• Indianapolis Int'l FF, USA, Apr 2007

• Athens Int'l FF, Ohio USA, Apr 2007

• Bangkok Int'l FF, Jun 2007

• World FF of Bangkok, Oct 2007

Indonesian

http://www.berbagisuami.com

35mm, 16mm

Color - 120 min

Cinekom, Wallworks, IFI

- Red Films (Malaysia, Brunei & Singapore)

- Kalyana Shira Films (the rest)

Jajang C. Noer

Shanty

Dominique

El Manik

Tio Pakusodewo

Lukman Sardi

Nungki Kusumastuti

Ria Irawan

Ira Maya Sopha

Winky Wiryawan

Rieke Dyah Pitaloka

Reuben Elishama

Atiqah Hasiholan

Janna Karina Sukasah

Melissa Karim

Lula Kamal

Alvin Adam

Dewi Irawan

Maudy Kusnaedi

Laudya Cynthia Bella

Aming Sugandhi

Wak Ujang

rest of cast

Joko Anwar

Rusdy Rukmarata

Ronny P. Tjandra

Salma

Siti

Ming

Pak Haji

Koh Abun

Pak Lik

Indri

Sri

Cik Linda

Nadim

Dwi

Firman

Ima

Santi

Cik Linda's Daughter #1

Dr. Lula

Dr. Joko

Anti-Polygamy Professor

Talk Show Presenter

Pak Haji's Fourth Wife

Taxi Driver

Medicine Man

The Producer

Acting Teacher

Koh Afung