I was trying to make a stronger bond between myself and the actors. We built the bond when we rehearse and reading session weeks before. and it develops much stronger when we're on location. In my case, I have two talented actor that is so professional, i feel lucky about it. we share from the most intimate feelings ab...out things and experiences in life and we try to brings it together within the story. Atiqah Hasiholan and Ikhsan Himawan brings it perfectly as I imagine
Petak Umpet Minako is an Indonesian movie based on Indonesian best selling survival horror novel. The story is about young people who held a school reunion and plays a highly known Japanese hide and seek alone Hitori Kakurenbo. Hitori Kakurenbo requires a doll for the medium for the spirit to possessed who who will turn as the seeker. When the spirit comes, everybody runs for their life not only chased by the doll but also their haunting past life. The spirit that possessed the doll named Minako. Minako chase all the participant of the game and take their soul. As Minako collects more souls it gradually turns into a perfect form. I’m an Indonesian director who grows with Japanese cultures and admires how Japanese forms their cultures into a popular culture for their young generation. Not even for the Japanese, but also internationally. As I wrote the script the characterization of the characters is very manga-like character design. The way the actors acts in someway is unrealistic, b...
True. There should be a 'bond' to create a deep impact.
BalasHapusThanks for the comment Mellyana. Yes, but what if we dont have time to let the chemistry works? thats what happened with mostly Indonesian movie projects did. the actors need to be 'treated' as they also have their own need for developing their 'playground'.
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