Sugar Map (2023)
The Glebagan system was created to force farmers to rotate crops and convert some of their land from basic agricultural commodities to industrial raw materials. This system has changed the face of agriculture and shaped the sugar map in various regions in Indonesia. With psychogeographical documentary approach, the film shows the landscape of the sugar map in a village of Krembung region, tracing step by step the sugarcane plantations that occupy farmers' rice fields. It is an observation of a repeating cycle, interjected with past archival footage of sugarcane and people movements.
Director: Ali Satri Efendi
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: December 8, 2023
Editing: Ali Satri Efendi
Production: Milisifilem Collective
Country: Indonesia
Original Language: xx
More Films by Director: Ali Satri Efendi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sugar Map about?
- The Glebagan system was created to force farmers to rotate crops and convert some of their land from basic agricultural commodities to industrial raw materials. This system has changed the face of agriculture and shaped the sugar map in various regions in Indonesia. With psychogeographical documentary approach, the film shows the landscape of the sugar map in a village of Krembung region, tracing step by step the sugarcane plantations that occupy farmers' rice fields. It is an observation of a repeating cycle, interjected with past archival footage of sugarcane and people movements.
- Who directed Sugar Map?
- Sugar Map was directed by Ali Satri Efendi.
- How long is Sugar Map?
- Sugar Map has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- Where was Sugar Map produced?
- Sugar Map was produced in Indonesia.