- Winner
Citra Awards (Indonesian Film Festival) · Best Picture (2018) · Winner
- Winner
Citra Awards (Indonesian Film Festival) · Best Director (2018) · Winner
- Winner
Citra Awards (Indonesian Film Festival) · Best Original Screenplay (2018) · Winner
- Winner
Cannes Film Festival · NETPAC Award (New Asian Cinema) (2017) · Winner
- First
Won a record 10 Citra Awards ("Indonesian Oscars") — breaking the previous record of 9, held since 1986
- First
Indonesia's official submission for Best Foreign Language Film — at the 91st Academy Awards
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Mouly Surya
1980 – Present
- Topics
- JusticeBody & Self
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Heritage
- Indonesia
Biography
Mouly Surya (born 10 September 1980) is an Indonesian film director and screenwriter. Beginning her career as assistant director and screenwriter in local film productions, Surya rose to prominence in 2008 for her directorial debut the psychological thriller Fiksi. which won her the Citra Award for Best Director. She won a second Best Director award at the 38th Citra Award for Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts ten years after winning her first. She is the first woman director to win the award. (Courtesy Wikipedia)
Selected Filmography
Selected Recognition
Fiction.
2008- Winner
Citra Awards (Indonesian Film Festival) · Best Director (2008) · Winner
- Winner
Jakarta International Film Festival · Best Director (2008) · Winner
- Nominee
Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival · Golden Hanoman Award (2008) · Nominee
- First
Mouly Surya became the first woman to win the Citra Award for Best Director — and as of 2022 remains the only one to have done so
