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MISYKAT

Madani Fest 2025

Misykat

Light has always been intertwined with the culture of cinema. Before the digital era, film was often described as the art of “painting with light.” In the digital age, however, light in cinema is no longer bound to the imagery of a painting. Pixels and digital codes now compose infinite possibilities of illumination. Yet, whether projected onto a screen or glowing through the device in our hands, light transforms into images—and from these images, narratives and meanings are born.
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Opening & Closing

Opening Film: All That's Left of You (Palestina, 2025)
Closing Film: Banel and Adama (Senegal, 2023)
Film Line Up

Articles

News and information about the Madani International Film Festival 2025
Gus Dur

Gus Dur and Cinema

In a 1982 DKJ forum, Gus Dur critiqued “Atheis” and “Tauhid,” urging diversity and freedom in religious filmmaking.
Friday, 3 October 2025
Jadwal Film

Film Schedule

From films to masterclasses and a Garin Nugroho retrospective—Madani Festival 2025 celebrates shared illumination.
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Road to Madani

Road to Madani International Film Festival 2025: Misykat: Jamaah Sinema #1

Madani IFF 2025 highlights Misykat (A Niche of Light) — 50 films, 3 masterclasses, Garin Nugroho Retrospective and Danarto Art Exhibition.
Thursday, 24 July 2025
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