Our Film Crew is Welcomed in the Jungle by a Python!
Python For Dinner! 23 June 2013. The first day of shooting in the jungle, the film crew was welcomed by a python, a snake hunted by Beranya, an Orang Rimba. It was… Continue reading
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Behind The Scenes of Riri Riza’s Sokola Rimba
Inspired by Butet Manurung’s book, Sokola Rimba (English version: The Jungle School), Sokola Rimba, directed by Riri Riza and produced by Mira Lesmana of Miles FIlms, is based around the early experiences and journal… Continue reading
‘It’s a wrap!’ Filming for the movie The Jungle School now completed.
‘It’s a wrap!’ The movie adaptation of Butet Manurung’s The Jungle school has now progressed to the post production stage. Director Riri Riza, Producer Mira Lesmana, cast, crew and support team spent three… Continue reading
The Jungle School features on Voice Of America News
Butet Manurung Luncurkan Buku ‘The Jungle School’ di AS Aktivis perempuan Butet Manurung, belum lama ini meluncurkan buku di Amerika. Buku ini menceritakan pengalamannya mengajar anak-anak di sejumlah daerah pedalaman di Indonesia. Hasil… Continue reading
Voice of America discusses GURU RIMBA, the documentary
GURU RIMBA, the documentary “Guru Rimba” is about a school in a remote rainforest in Indonesia. The documentary highlights how education is helping indigenous people to stand up for their rights. The students… Continue reading
A Simple Life, Devoted to Indonesia’s Natural World
A Simple Life, Devoted to Indonesia’s Natural World By Ade Mardiyati | February 28, 2012 As a young girl, Butet Manurung was fascinated by the images of nature she saw on TV and film. Awed… Continue reading
Butet talks SOKOLA with Ibu Mari E Pangestu (Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy)
Butet talks SOKOLA with Ibu Mari E Pangestu (Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy) “This is a book that not only makes us realize that traditional wisdom and jungles need… Continue reading
THE JUNGLE SCHOOL
SOKOLA proudly presents: THE JUNGLE SCHOOL written by Butet Manurung A People in Crisis . . . A Young Woman’s Adventure . . . A School for Life . . . The Orang… Continue reading