John Badalu Movies

  • 2017
    Malila: The Farewell Flower

    Malila: The Farewell Flower

    Malila: The Farewell Flower

    5.42017HD

    Pich and Shane, who once were lovers, are trying to heal the pain of their lives by reviving their old romance through the making the traditional...

    Malila: The Farewell Flower
  • 2024
    Women from Rote Island

    Women from Rote Island

    Women from Rote Island

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    Nine days after his death, Abraham has not been buried, in order to fulfill Abraham's last message: "There is no funeral before Martha returns." The...

    Women from Rote Island
  • 2023
    Everybody's Gotta Love Sometimes

    Everybody's Gotta Love Sometimes

    Everybody's Gotta Love Sometimes

    02023HD

    Two months after fleeing Myanmar and arriving in Paris, Phyo, whose status is uncertain, dreams of romance with another man. He dances freely with a...

    Everybody's Gotta Love Sometimes
  • 2014
    In the Absence of the Sun

    In the Absence of the Sun

    In the Absence of the Sun

    6.72014HD

    A tender, melancholic night is experienced through the eyes of three women as they struggle to find themselves in this ever-changing jungle of...

    In the Absence of the Sun
  • 2023
    Basri & Salma in A Never-Ending Comedy

    Basri & Salma in A Never-Ending Comedy

    Basri & Salma in A Never-Ending Comedy

    92023HD

    Basri and Salma, a childless couple who have been married for 5 years, own an Odong-Odong at the carnival together, spending their days entertaining...

    Basri & Salma in A Never-Ending Comedy
  • 2024
    My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness

    My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness

    My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness

    02024HD

    Monica scours archive material for answers to the question of how queer life in Berlin and the wish to be accepted by her Christian-Indonesian...

    My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness
  • 2018
    Leitis in Waiting

    Leitis in Waiting

    Leitis in Waiting

    12018HD

    The story of Joey Mataele and the Tonga Leitis, an intrepid group of transgender women fighting a rising tide of religious fundamentalism and...

    Leitis in Waiting
  • 2023
    Where the Wild Frangipanis Grow

    Where the Wild Frangipanis Grow

    Where the Wild Frangipanis Grow

    02023HD

    A personal assistant in a Hindu ashram in Bali is torn between his charismatic Guru and an innocent recruit.

    Where the Wild Frangipanis Grow
  • 2023
    One Big Sumba Family

    One Big Sumba Family

    One Big Sumba Family

    02023HD

    Martha is the daughter-in-law of MD Raya. Her Husband is the first son of MD Raya's twelfth wife. When Adi, Martha's husband, was studying at the...

    One Big Sumba Family
  • 2020
    Everyday Is a Lullaby

    Everyday Is a Lullaby

    Everyday Is a Lullaby

    22020HD

    Rektra was once recognized as the most promising and best screenwriter, winning continued success. He could work wherever he wanted to work at any...

    Everyday Is a Lullaby
  • 2019
    Soil Without Land

    Soil Without Land

    Soil Without Land

    52019HD

    In Myanmar, a young soldier named Jai and other Shan people wrestle with disenfranchisement and disillusionment in a land where they lack basic...

    Soil Without Land
  • 2021
    Late Blooming in A Lonely Summer Day

    Late Blooming in A Lonely Summer Day

    Late Blooming in A Lonely Summer Day

    02021HD

    During COVID second wave in Yangon, a lonely woman “Ma” lost her job as a kitchen helper in the restaurant. On her way back home, Ma gets...

    Late Blooming in A Lonely Summer Day
  • 2013
    Queer Artivism

    Queer Artivism

    Queer Artivism

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    An insight into 5 queer film festivals accompanied with the discussion about the importance of queer film festivals, queer film and people's...

    Queer Artivism
  • 2021
    Makassar Is a City for Football Fans

    Makassar Is a City for Football Fans

    Makassar Is a City for Football Fans

    5.52021HD

    In a city when the ‘men’ have to go crazy about football, Akbar has to pretend to love football in order to prevent rejection.

    Makassar Is a City for Football Fans
  • 2023
    Under The Moonlight

    Under The Moonlight

    Under The Moonlight

    02023HD

    At an Islamic school in Yogyakarta, all the adult students are transgender. Here, they can live the way they choose to—it’s a stark...

    Under The Moonlight