Yogyakarta, April 25, 2026 — “Layar Kenduren” marks the first pre-event activity of Sewon Screening 12. The barriers that once confined memory were gently lifted through the films screened that evening.
Yogyakarta, April 22, 2026 — Sewon Screening begins its resonance this year by hosting a pre-event—a series of short film screenings designed to reach a wider audience.
Under the direction of April Dwi Prasetyo, Secarik works like a time machine, transporting us back to our elementary school days, a time when we first started crushing on someone
The beauty of imagination born from a child’s innocence is the driving idea at the heart of Suraci!
Through the characters of Juminten and Septu, this movie tells a simple yet deeply relatable story about the bond between a mother and her child.
“Saking Wingking Mĕngajĕng”, meaning “from the back, moving forward”, serves as both the title and the living motto of a movie rooted in the world of jamu.
Yogyakarta, March 16, 2026 — A new chapter begins. Yet every step forward is always shaped by the past that came before it. This spirit echoes in the return of Sewon Screening 12 with its theme, Resonance. The choice of this theme is far from arbitrary; it serves as a subtle invitation for visitors to revisit the pulse of history. Sewon Screening 12 believes that every work created is not merely a personal expression of its creator, but also a medium that harmonizes frequencies, reflecting on the past in order to build a stronger foundation for the future.
On August 29, 2025, Layar Institut Seni Indonesia unfolded in full force. The cool Yogyakarta night, 245 unwavering pairs of eyes, and a screen standing tall at the heart of the Boulevard campus. This was more than just a film screening it was a statement. A cinema space does not always need thick walls; sometimes, it only needs people willing to sit and watch.
Through Modong, Diana Fitrianingsih offers a unique perspective that reveals more than just trauma and social stigma. By portraying mental illness as a deeper form of representation, the film invites viewers to trace the turbulence of Modong’s emotions.
This documentary is presented with striking simplicity. As viewers, it is easy to grasp the message Yusuf Jacka Ardana seeks to convey.
