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Ismail Basbeth

Ismail Basbeth

Ismail Basbeth is an Indonesian film director. With his two friends, he created Hide Project Indonesia, an indie production house.

He studied in Asian Film Academy Busan and won the BFC & SHOCS Scholarship Fund. Ismail was also chosen in the Berlinale Talent Campus program by the Berlinale International Film Festival in Germany.

Ismail was nominated for Best Screenplay and Best Director in FFI 2015 for his film Mencari Hilal (2015).

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Movies Made By Ismail Basbeth (28)

Jabang Mayit (2025)

Hujan mysteriously loses her baby. In desperation, she meets Bayu, who offers help. Bayu took her to a shaman. The shaman reveals that Hujan's baby has been taken by a creature from another world, "Hantu Jabang Mayit", a ghost summoned through dark rituals ...

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Orpa (2023)

A teenage girl with a tragic life is desperate to run away from her village to continue her education even though she has to go through the ferocity of the Papuan Jungle. ...

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Cemara's Family 2 (2022)

Set in the post-pandemic period, the Cemara Family begins a new chapter in their lives. Abah gets a new job, Euis grows up to be a teenager, and Mom focuses on taking care of the youngest, Agil. While everyone was focused on their respective activities, Ar ...

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Agave Amica (2022)

Agave Amica transports us to Indonesia in the midst of the pandemic. With an excellent eye and a unique form of narration, Gembong Nusantara follows the daily lives of workers and their toil both in graveyards and in flower fields, inviting us to a larger ...

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Her Soul (2022)

Shinta Ratri, a 57-year-old Muslim trans woman, recounts her life experiences—childhood memories, struggles of growing up, marriage—and her journey as the founder of the Islamic Boarding School of Al-Fatah in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. ...

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Her Shadow (2022)

A woman who has survived sexual violence has been on a journey from house to house throughout her life, until she decides to leave her mother and family behind to protect herself from the sexual predator, her stepfather. ...

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Death Knot (2021)

Hari, a young psychologist and his sister Eka, goes back to their village for the funeral of their estranged mother who committed suicide by hanging. There they are confronted with the superstitious beliefs of the locals which is behind their mother's deat ...

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Rice Cooker (2020)

W enjoys her rights to have men's daily activities while her husband, H takes care of the household. ...

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Mbak Gede (2020)

Mbak Gede, a middle-aged woman, oversees the illegal life of the bus terminal with a watchful eye, as she is the lady in command, the one to be feared, until her husband arrive. ...

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The Last Wish of a Dancer (2020)

An eighty years old Mbah Kancil talks about her past as a dancer and comedian in the traditional group of Ludruk performers and Remong dancers when she travelled to Jakarta together with Dagelan Pete group in the 60s, while reflecting on her life existence ...

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Taufiq: Lelaki Yang Menantang Badai (2019)

The story of young Taufiq Kiemas. Inspired by Soekarno's ideology, he decides to become a nationalist. ...

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Woo Woo (2019)

Ali, 19 years old, had no family or friends except for being quiet who eventually terrorized him and the people around him. ...

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Potret Diri (2018)

Three strangers visit their former villages that have been demolished for the construction of a new airport. ...

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Setan Siang Bolong (2018)

Charlie and Alex is classmate in the elementary school. They have been close friend since they are staying in the same class for 10 years; they continually failed for the next grade. ...

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Arini (2018)

On the train in Germany, Arini, a 38-year-old student, meets Nick, who is 15 years younger than her. Nick fell in love with Arini, but Arini had lost her faith in love and was unable to accept Nick. ...

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Joko (2017)

Joko Kemala is quit school and works as porter on the shop building to support his daily living cost and his blind father. There he meets Totok Janoko the owner, who is very powerful and exploits him sexually. ...

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The Carousel Never Stops Turning (2017)

This film talks about today's Indonesia from different perspectives—economy, politics, arts and culture, society, laws, and history—outlined in several fragments influenced by one another. ...

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Happy Family (2016)

After making phone calls for so many times and searching for words about his daughter without finding any exact answer ...

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Ziarah (2016)

Mbah Sri (95 years old) is looking for the grave of her husband, who has been missing for decades, with one simple aim: she wants to rest in peace beside her husband's grave. ...

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Talak 3 (2016)

A divorced couple, Bagas and Risa, wish to remarry. But to lawfully do so, they must first find a "contract husband" to briefly marry and divorce Risa. ...

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The Crescent Moon (2015)

With special agreement with his sister, estranged son agree to accompany his strictly religious father on a journey to seek the crescent moon that signals the start of Eid. ...

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Another Trip to the Moon (2015)

The magical surrealist journey of Asa, daughter of a shaman, who confronts her own mother, fighting for her own life and freedom. ...

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Mulih (2014)

Lasi work as a maid. One afternoon, her sister calls her to go back to her hometown to visit Lasi's mother. On her way home, a tragedy happens. ...

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400 Words (2013)

An engaged couple having a lunch in a cafeteria, and we follow their conversation as they go into minute detail about what needs to be organized for the upcoming wedding. This is a glimpse into the life of a modern young people struggling with their parent ...

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Maling (2013)

Two thieves are captured by angry neighbours. Although the theft is insignificant (an old TV) people are no less angry, and the punishment is extreme. Basically a crime in itself. A few minutes in the dark woods and their fate is sealed forever. Brief mora ...

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Who the fuck is Ismail Basbeth? (2012)

An art video about watching an art film. ...

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Parts of the Heart (2012)

8 stories about Peter, a gay man living in Jakarta from the age of 10 to 40 and his experiences with love that help to shape the man he is today. ...

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Bermula dari A (2011)

The girl lends her lips to the boy who lends her a pair of eyes. Her lips become his voice as his eyes become her sight. ...

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Movies Starring Ismail Basbeth (13)

Jumbo (2025)

Desperate to prove to his peers that he's more than a chubby kid that never wins at anything, little Don wishes to win his local talent show by performing a stageplay inspired from a storybook written by his late parents. When unfortunately a bully stole t ...

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Grave Torture (2024)

When a violent act kills her parents, Sita vows to debunk the idea of supernatural torment after death — a fixation that leads her on a dark quest. ...

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Cemara's Family 2 (2022)

Set in the post-pandemic period, the Cemara Family begins a new chapter in their lives. Abah gets a new job, Euis grows up to be a teenager, and Mom focuses on taking care of the youngest, Agil. While everyone was focused on their respective activities, Ar ...

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YK48 (2022)

A documentary about the history of local film scene in Yogyakarta. ...

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Tersanjung: The Movie (2021)

After growing up in a tumultuous household, Yura finds herself in a love triangle with two close friends as she faces a personal and financial crisis. ...

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Abracadabra (2020)

A black comedy from a magician named Lukman who performs illusion magic that suddenly become real. ...

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Possessive (2017)

A student diver risks her scholastic future and relationship with her father when she dates a moody transfer student consumed by their romance. ...

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Ziarah (2016)

Mbah Sri (95 years old) is looking for the grave of her husband, who has been missing for decades, with one simple aim: she wants to rest in peace beside her husband's grave. ...

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Talak 3 (2016)

A divorced couple, Bagas and Risa, wish to remarry. But to lawfully do so, they must first find a "contract husband" to briefly marry and divorce Risa. ...

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Flutter Echoes and Notes Concerning Nature (2015)

In the past Indonesia used to be ruled by mighty Kingdoms that relied on farming and fishing. Those days are over. The amount of farmers diminishes by 100.000 people every year. This film is about two sets of different people who have the same goal. One is ...

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1000 Balon (2013)

A film created and shot by 50 children, about an adventure to find a hidden treasure. ...

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400 Words (2013)

An engaged couple having a lunch in a cafeteria, and we follow their conversation as they go into minute detail about what needs to be organized for the upcoming wedding. This is a glimpse into the life of a modern young people struggling with their parent ...

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Grave Torture (2012)

Mourning the death of his serial killer father, a boy enters his dad's casket and soon finds himself buried alive. ...

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