The Film Women From Rote Island Donates 2.5 Percent Of Revenue For Victims Of Sexual Harassment

Women's From Rote Island (Virgilery / VOI) Movie Players

JAKARTA - The film Women from Rote Island will soon be present at Indonesian cinemas on February 22 after previously traveling from one festival to the festival, both from outside and within the country. In a press conference, the producer of this film, Rizka Shakira, said that it was related to the costs spent producing this film. He had received comments regarding the use of local artists from Eastern Indonesia. "Many say 'Not using artists maybe a little budget' maybe here I can give a range of times, yes," said Rizka Shakira in Kuningan, South Jakarta, Friday, February 16. Openly, he said that this film costs more than IDR 12 billion. "The budget for this film is above IDR 12 billion," he continued. Raising a film related to sexual violence, Rizka explained that 2.5% of the film's revenue will later be donated to victims of sexual violence.

Where previously several players had visited the victims to listen to their stories in more detail. "And we also chatted with several communities, we also went to the victim with Orpa, who until the tornado was removed using pliers," he explained. "This film is like I said hopefully with this film if we can stop sexual violence. So we still apply 2.5 percent of our income to victims of sexual violence," he concluded.