Combining Movies And Theaters, Setelah Djam Malam Readyberi Pengalaman Baru Bagi Penonton

JAKARTA - A well-known film work from Usmar Ismail, Through Night Djam will be displayed through a unique performance concept. Released in 1954, the film will be featured on the theater stage with the title After GOING Djam Malam.

Carrying a concept that the cross-collaboration of the film media and performances After GOING Through Djam Malam was directed by Yudi Ahmad Tajudin, and played by Reza Rahadian, Lukman Sardi, Dira Sugandi, Kelly Tandiono, Sal Priadi and Josh

Film Via Djam Malam, which raised national issues in its day, is considered one of the best Indonesian classic films that will be interesting to re-show.

"I agree with EB (producer) to use Via Djam Malam as a basis for work, we will invite a dialogue. In this project there will be dialogue between the media, the medium of film and the medium of stage, and actually there are other media, "said Yudi Ahmad Tajudin at a press conference in the Cikini area, Jakarta, Thursday, November 24.

Yudi also considers that the national issue raised by Usmar Ismail as the theme in his film is still very relevant to the current state of the nation.

"I think the theme is still relevant to the current conditions, how do we look back at our national understanding today," he said.

The director also invited the audience to attend to watch the live show. He hopes that the audience will get new experience from the performances shown.

"As a director, I imagine this (show) would be great if fellow audiences could also come, to experience media cross-shows and at the same time enter conversations about nationality," he said.

For information, the concept of cross-section of film media and performances carried after passing Djam Malam is a concept where the audience can see firsthand the collaboration between original film recordings and theater performances displayed by actors on stage in one unit.

After Djam Malam will last for two days, 2 and 3 December 2022 at 20.00 WIB at Graha Bakti Budaya (GBB) Taman Ismail Marzuki. Tickets can be purchased directly through Loket.com and GoTix.