Directed by Oscar-winning film Talk Indonesia

Oscar-winning director, Florian Gallenberger



Directed by Florian Gallenberger attended the German film festival press conference held at the Goethe Institute today. Director has ever won an Oscar in the short film "Quiero Ser" was poised to give his opinion about the current film Indonesia.

According to him, though slightly, she knew about the film industry in Indonesia. Florian also compared between the film industry in Indonesia and Germany.

"If in Germany was supported by a very good film school, good training, graduates are also encouraged to enter the film industry. Most importantly, financial support from the government. If it happens in Indonesia will certainly help to make a quality film, and it adds an opportunity for people to make films, "Florian said at the Goethe Institute, Menteng, Central Jakarta, Thursday, January 12, 2012.

Director who had just been named honorary professor at the University of Television and Film Munich is said that financial support from the government is indeed very important, especially the budget to make a film not exactly cheap.

"Making the film was very expensive, and as I said that financial support from government is important. I think that in Indonesia people began to have concerns and it will improve the quality. Young industry a chance also for the developing world," said the man born in Munich, Germany it.

Florian Gallenberger has directed several documentary films including "Die Gebruder Skladanowsky 'with Wim Wenders, the film was named best documentary at the Montreal World Film Festival. In addition, he directed 'John Rabe' which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival 59th and collect seven German Film Awards nominations.

The film also will be played in Indonesia in the event the German Film Festival , 14 to 25 January 2012. In Germany alone, human being facilitated for this film. Outside the cinema, the cooperation between Germany and Indonesia have also established long ago.

"We will always cooperate, not only inviting Florian here, but there is also director Indonesia. And talking about things that are two-way," said Frank Werner, head of the Goethe- Institut cultural programs.

He also added, "Yes of course you should be able to speak German before joining. And I think it's free, you do not have to pay. But if you want to get funding in Germany, yes of course you have to stay there."