Mira Lesmana :
Films Need Transparency to Compete
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
The film industry in Indonesia is going through a golden period. Production of national films have gone up sharply compared to two decades ago. In 2014, the highest-ever number of films were produced: 115 titles. This is much higher than the number of films produced from 1991 to 2001, which was a total of 94.
The expansion in the film industry is getting the support of Joko Widodo's government through his 10th economic policy packet launched last Thursday. One of the points in the policy is to extricate the film industry and its related distribution business from the negative investment list (DNI), under Presidential Decree No. 39/2014 on the list of open and closed businesses in the field of capital investment.
The film industry in Indonesia is going through a golden period. Production of national films have gone up sharply compared to two decades ago. In 2014, the highest-ever number of films were produced: 115 titles. This is much higher than the number of films produced from 1991 to 2001, which was a total of 94.
The expansion in the film industry is getting the support of Joko Widodo's government through his 10th economic policy packet launched last T
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