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Shadow Play: Indonesia's Forgotten Holocaust

Year of completion
2001
Content type
Documentary
Format
Feature
Genre
Drama, History
Duration
79 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

SHADOW PLAY: INDONESIA'S FORGOTTEN HOLOCAUST explores the history of how Suharto's New Order regime in Indonesia was born with the assistance of the West - the first full and frank account of Suharto's rise to power which claimed the lives of up to a million people in 1965.
Completion Year
2001
Genres
Drama, History
Format
Feature
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Director

Chris Hilton

Producer

Chris Hilton, Sylvie Le Clezio

Writer

Chris Hilton

Awards

2002 — Australian Film Institute

2002 — Australian Teachers Of Media Inc

Screenings

2002 — Banff World Television Festival

2002 — It's all True - International Documentary Film Festival

2003 — Singapore International Short Film Festival

2001 — International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

2002 — Hong Kong International Film Festival

2002 — Tampere International Short Film Festival

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Hilton Cordell Productions Pty Ltd

Production Company

Hilton Cordell Productions Pty Ltd

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