Indigenous Peoples

Apa Makna Judul Film Pesta Babi? Ini Jawaban Sutradara

Director Cypri Paju Dale explained that the title "Pesta Babi: Kolonialisme di Zaman Kita" uses "colonialism" as an analytical framework to understand the complex issues faced by indigenous communities in Papua. Despite attempts to prevent its wider distribution, the documentary aims to foster public understanding of the region's systemic problems. Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra stated that the government does not prohibit discussions or screenings of the film, encouraging open debate.