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Horror is a very popular genre here in Indonesia. So far this year, 2 of the 5 top earning local films have been horror, but it is also a genre that is often flooded with poorly made product, expected to...

We've been keeping an eye on Indonesian horror picture Belenggu since it was first announced to premiere at PiFan in Korea back in July and with the film's Indonesian release no edging up a second full trailer for the film...

Though our own James Marsh was somewhat mixed on Indonesian writer-director Upi's psychological thriller Belenggu when it screened at Pifan one thing was very clear: This thing has style and atmosphere to spare. Pifan describes the movie like this:Elang, who...

The opening of Belenggu (aka Shackled), could not be more promising. In the dead of night, a woman half hidden behind by a headscarf and sunglasses, drives down a remote stretch of country road. A panicked and bedraggled young man...

Soon to premiere as part of the PIFAN festival in Korea, Indonesian director Upi looks to put an eerie spin on atmospheric horror with her upcoming offering Belenggu. The festival describes the film like this:Elang, who lived in the flat,...