JAKARTA - The film "Hayya 3: Gaza" directed by Jastis Arimba and the production house of PT Warna Kreasi is considered by the Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya as a form of work as well as a medium of diplomacy.

"This film is not only a work of art, but also a form of empathy and diplomacy in line with the direction of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto," said Menekraf Riefky, quoted from ANTARA, Saturday, June 7.

Menekraf supports the film which raises humanitarian issues. According to Riefky, film sub-sectors can be a tool that supports public awareness of humanitarian issues.

He also added that the Ministry of Creative Economy will cooperate with various parties, including public figures and influencers to strengthen the reach of film promotions.

"The Ministry of Creative Economy is ready to provide support, including collaborating with other parties to help in the form of online and offline promotional facilitation," said Menekraf Riefky.

Deputy for Media Creativity Agustini Rahayu emphasized the importance of utilizing momentum with careful preparation.

"We will encourage the involvement of the regional creative economy office to participate in the success of this film screening," said Agustini.

Executive Producer of the film "Hayya 3: Gaza" Ustadz Erick Yusuf welcomed the support provided by the Ministry of Creative Economy opens up great opportunities to optimize the potential of local films, including encouraging the sustainability of independent filmmakers.

"We hope that support is not only for one genre, but for all types of films so that they can grow sustainably and establish closer communication with industry players," said Ustadz Erick.

The film "Hayya 3: Gaza" is scheduled to premiere on June 8, 2025. The film tells the story of Abdullah Gaza, played by Azamy Syauqi, an orphan who lives in an orphanage managed by Ustadzah Dewi (played by Oki Setiana Dewi) and his younger brother named Rafah (played by Cut Syifa).

At the orphanage, Gaza met Hayya (played by Amna Shahab), a small Palestinian girl who had lived for four years and tried to find peace in Indonesia.

Genocide in Palestine made Hayya fail to return to her homeland. At the orphanage, gradually Gaza and Hayya's relationship became close.


The English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and French versions are automatically generated by the AI. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id)

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