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Autobiography (film)

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'Autobiography' is a 2022 internationally co-produced thriller drama film, written and directed by Makbul Mubarak in his directorial debut. The film stars Kevin Ardilova and Arswendy Bening Swara.

The film had its world premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival during the Horizons program on 2 September 2022, where it won the FIPRESCI Award for Best Film in sections other than the main competition.

Premise



The film follows Rakib (Kevin Ardilova) who serves as a housekeeper and assistant to a retired general Purna (Arswendy Bening Swara) who runs an election campaign to be a mayor.

Cast



Production



Mubarak proposed the first draft of the script of 'Autobiography' to Bhara in 2017. The project was selected as a part of 2017 TorinoFilmLab and 2018 Ties That Bind.

The principal photography took place in Bojonegoro, East Java, Indonesia.

Release



'Autobiography' had its world premiere during the Horizons program at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on 2 September 2022. Prior to, Alpha Violet acquired worldwide sales rights to the film in July 2022. The film is set to have North American premiere during the Contemporary World Cinema at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. The film will have its Asian premiere during the A Window on Asian Cinema at the 27th Busan International Film Festival.

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