Indonesian Film Festival 2016: Filosofi Kopi
A Captivating Brew of Family, Friendship & Business Filosofi Kopi (Philosophy of Coffee), directed by Indonesian filmmaker Angga Dwimas Sasongko, was first screened in Australia on 14 April 2016 as […]
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AIYA Survey 2016: Wrap-Up
At midnight on ANZAC Day, submissions to our third annual AIYA Survey officially closed, and what an amazing result! After a one-week extension, to allow any stragglers the chance to […]
My AIYEP Experience in Australian Schools: Muhammad Beni Saputra
Australia had long posed unanswered questions in my mind. I wondered why Australia had become such a developed country with such a strong economy and technical sophistication? Why had the […]
Indonesian Film Festival 2016: Pushing the Boundaries
The Indonesian Film Festival (IFF), screened at Melbourne’s ACMI theatre, is known for its ability to tackle controversial topics and push boundaries, and this year’s festival was no exception. In […]
Opini: Mengenai Hari Kartini – Hafizah Jusril
“Habis gelap terbitlah terang.” Hari ini, 21 April, di Indonesia diperingati Hari Kartini. Biasanya, berbagai acara akan bermunculan untuk merayakan hari kelahiran Raden Ajeng Kartini, sosok perempuan yang menjadi salah […]
Opinion: Hari Kartini and Re-defining the Women’s Movement
Today is a special day in Indonesia: Hari Kartini. A national holiday where young girls and women dress up in Javanese kebaya and participate in fashion shows and cooking competitions. […]
Opinion: Finding Kartini – Dea Safira Basori
When I was a child, I didn’t know the correlation between Kartini Day and feminism, and nor did I know the word ‘feminism’. Kartini Day was mostly a day when […]
Pengalaman AIYEP Yang Membuka Mata Saya: Rizky Kurnia Wijaya
Nama saya Rizky Kurnia Wijaya. Teman-teman di Indonesia biasanya memanggil saya Rizkur, karena nama Rizky mungkin sudah terlalu umum di sini. Dahulu saya adalah anak yang tidak cukup popular di […]
Q&A with Jemma Purdey, Organiser of ReelOzInd!
Submissions for the inaugural ReelOzInd! Australia and Indonesia Short Film Competition and Festival are now open. AIYA caught up with event organiser and esteemed Indonesia-watcher Jemma Purdey to get the […]
AIYA Survey 2016: Early Results
AIYA’s annual survey has grown and changed since its origins in 2013, but its fundamental purpose is the same: to identify what is important to our members, to understand their […]