By: Mira Lesmana*)

Independent, indie, films move as if by magic, but the trendy term indie draws mixed reactions from the newest generation of Indonesian film-makers.

These days there is no knowing what will strike film makers when they utter the term. What is sure is that more than a few members of the film community now aspire to be independent film makers, and not simply film makers. The term seems to have retained its own attraction: ro