40 Years of Silence

A documentary film about the 1965 mass-killings of over half a million people from the perspective of three families

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For my LA friends I am giving a talk at USC on Wed. at 5 pm... https://t.co/TjZ8ePRKXp

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Tomorrow at 5pm at University of Southern California, join Director Robert Lemelson for a presentation and discussion about Tajen: Interactive, a multimodal... https://t.co/M6kNp8aU5V

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"A debate showed that neither candidate in Indonesia’s presidential race has any plans to address human-rights abuses..Jokowi’s administration has walked back... https://t.co/OTYrWLgNe5

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Selamat Tahun Baru! Resolusi kami tahun ini adalah berbagi, di sini dalam bentuk rilis terbatas bulanan film-film kami.

Januari ini, sambil... https://t.co/s5pD4RTpe2

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"The late Soeharto managed to shift the blame of the entire incidents during the Sep. 30 – Oct. 1, 1965, on the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI), using the term “G30S/PKI” for... https://t.co/bEnic7dMxV

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Indonesian novelist, Okky Madasari, asks: "If the national curriculum deliberately does not acknowledge, and even covers up the massive killings from the young generation... https://t.co/bEnic6WbGn

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The Killing Season, a new book on 1965 has been released by Geoffrey Robinson, one of the historians featured in our film. Robinson tells us "why one of... https://t.co/R1LqTsVtHi

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“Many provinces appear to be successfully meeting this problem by executing their P.K.I. prisoners, or by killing... https://t.co/bU29yKafAq

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"Declassified files have revealed new details of U.S. government knowledge and support of an Indonesian army... https://t.co/0j1uyG2SwS

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The Hague tribunal recommended the Indonesian government apologize to victims and their families, investigate the... https://t.co/vOPVYrkXlj

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"Still quoting Goffman, there are three types of stigma: first, one relating to physical disability; second,... https://t.co/gkIrsrFAZX

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"The capital of Muslim-majority Indonesia is on edge ahead of what is expected to be a second massive protest by... https://t.co/Q59IrDOniU

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"Just like Thailand, it seems that Indonesia doesn’t want to reveal the brutal massacre. Indonesian government... https://t.co/Ufi7Jfytin

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"When Jokowi took office two years ago there was widespread hope that the President’s “can-do” approach would... https://t.co/l6qZloLpnU

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"Before the 1998 reformation, most of society viewed the discourse on the ‘1965 Tragedy’, as it came to be... https://t.co/iuj1Vrh4SG

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"Under the communist purge, the government allegedly killed and tortured those accused of being communists and... https://t.co/gH0nodGpwM

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The National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM) chairman Imdadun Rahmat confirmed that President Joko... https://t.co/fN3iKXgNnd

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"President Suharto took the reins of power in 1965, buoyed by popular support, and from then on, the country... https://t.co/Wqo8fUVTsP

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"Indonesian president Joko “Jokowi” Widodo delivered his 24-page State of the Nation speech on Tuesday, July 16,... https://t.co/epbEqhBUmx