Adriyanto Dewo


Adriyanto Dewo is an Indonesian filmmaker. His directorial debut Tabula Rasa earned him a Citra Award for Best Director at the 2014 [Indonesian Film Festival].

Career

Dewo graduated from Institut Kesenian Jakarta in 2008, majoring in film. His graduation film The Storyteller stars Sujiwo Tejo and Titi Rajo Bintang. In 2010, he directed a short film Song of the Silent Heroes about Indonesian migrant workers in Hong Kong, starring Rajo Bintang and Lola Amaria. In 2012, he directed the segment "Waiting for Colors" in LGBTQ anthology film Jakarta Deep Down. It won the Best Short Film at the 3rd [Hanoi International Film Festival].
His feature-length directorial debut film Tabula Rasa was released in 2014. It received four awards at the 2014 Indonesian Film Festival, including Best Director for Dewo. He directed drama film Homecoming, which had its world premiere at the 2019 International Film Festival and Awards Macao. He received a Citra Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 2020 Indonesian Film Festival. In 2021, he directed romantic drama film One Night Stand, which stars Jourdy Pranata and Putri Marino.
He directed Galang which had its world premiere at the 2022 Jakarta Film Week, inspired by the 2008 Bandung stampede. In 2023, he directed two feature films: romantic drama Guide to Prepare for Separation and horror Kajiman. In 2024, he directed Goodbye, Farewell, which had its world premiere as the opening film of Jakarta Film Week.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleDirectorWriterNotes
2008The StorytellerShort film
2010Song of the Silent HeroesShort film
2012Hi5teriaSegment: "Pasar Setan"
2012Jakarta Deep DownSegment: "Waiting for Colors"
2014Tabula RasaFeature film directorial debut
2015Heaven Is Not a PlaceShort film
2018LimaAnthology film
2019Homecoming
2021One Night Stand
2022Galang
2023Guide to Prepare for Separation
2023Kajiman
2024Goodbye, Farewell