‘Jani Be Good’ by Ariani Darmawan premieres at Tokyo Asian Future section

Indonesian filmmaker Ariani Darmawan returns to directing after years away to raise a family, with her first feature “Jani Be Good,” shown in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s Asian Future section. The film explores silence and motherhood in a Chinese-Indonesian family.

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1. 31 Oct, 22:53 UTCVariety covers Tokyo festival screening of film

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• Tokyo Asian Future Drama ‘Jani Be Good’ Probes Silence and Motherhood in a Chinese-Indonesian Family, Marking Ariani Darmawan’s ReturnVariety