Aditya Gumay Ready To Release Musical Drama, Om Duck Bus In Cinema

JAKARTA - Aditya Gumay is ready to return to the cinema with his new work, Bus Om Duck. After being delayed for two years, finally this musical drama film can be shown on the big screen.

“Film has started to rise again. First of all, we are grateful that Indonesian audiences are expected to stretch again with assistance from the government to be able to help film with promotional funds," said Aditya Gumay on Wednesday, November 10 at Epicentrum XXI.

Bus Om Duck is one of the films that received assistance from the government to promote. This musical genre film is Aditya Gumay's new work, which is known for similar genre films.

“The (promotional funds) make filmmakers optimistic. In fact, they may be a little hesitant to enter the cinema again, but with government assistance, policies, we have succeeded again in bringing in audiences,” said Aditya Gumay.

Not wanting to wait long, Aditya also wants the Bus Om Duck movie to be shown in theaters. Especially now that children are allowed to watch movies.

"This is the beginning of the return of children's films and children can have a spectacle," said Aditya.

Bus Om Bebek tells the story of Om Bebek (Aziz Gagap) who wants to retire as a school bus driver. He and the bus driver, Uncle Gembul (Ricky Weather) want to take the children to school.

It turned out that in the middle of the journey, Om Duck's bus was hijacked by a kidnapper and the fate of the children on the bus was threatened. The film Bus Om Duck is scheduled to be released on January 6, 2022.