Last May in Theaters (2025)

Last May in Theaters (2025) poster

This work tells the story of the daily lives of two ticketing cinema staff during two incidents that sparked the birth of democracy in Jakarta in 1998 and Gwangju in 1980. They never experienced it directly or went onto the streets to face the soldiers, yet the stories they heard and the voices that reached them felt like an endless war film replaying in their minds.

Director: Arief Budiman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Arief Budiman
Country: South Korea, Indonesia
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Last May in Theaters about?
This work tells the story of the daily lives of two ticketing cinema staff during two incidents that sparked the birth of democracy in Jakarta in 1998 and Gwangju in 1980. They never experienced it directly or went onto the streets to face the soldiers, yet the stories they heard and the voices that reached them felt like an endless war film replaying in their minds.
Who directed Last May in Theaters?
Last May in Theaters was directed by Arief Budiman.
How long is Last May in Theaters?
Last May in Theaters has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
What genre is Last May in Theaters?
Last May in Theaters is a Documentary film.
Where was Last May in Theaters produced?
Last May in Theaters was produced in South Korea, Indonesia.