Jakarta (ANTARA) - Directors Hadrah Daeng Ratu, Naya Anindita, and\nGinanti Rona have said that their love of reading, writing, and\nstorytelling is what drew them to work in the film industry.<\/p>\n
\u201cI enjoy telling stories. In fact, when I tell stories to my friends,\nthey listen to me from the beginning of the story to the end,\u201d said\nHadrah during a discussion session in Jakarta on Sunday.<\/p>\n
The founder of the production house Narasi Semesta said that she was\naccustomed to reading storybooks and writing short stories and prose\nfrom junior secondary school onwards.<\/p>\n
After taking part in theatre activities during senior secondary\nschool, she became increasingly aware of her love of storytelling, which\nin turn made her interested in presenting stories through film.<\/p>\n
To sharpen her skills, she tried to broaden her knowledge by watching\none film every day when she began her career in the film industry.<\/p>\n
Hadrah watched various film genres and studied the production\nprocess.<\/p>\n
Her efforts bore fruit. Hadrah has produced many works. Among others,\nshe directed the films \u201cAssalamualaikum Baitullah\u201d, \u201cPantaskah Aku\nBerhijab\u201d, and \u201cJangan Buang Ibu.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMy father liked to write scripts for films that were only watched by\nour extended family,\u201d said the director of the films \u201cKomang\u201d, \u201cTunggu\nAku Sukses Nanti\u201d, and \u201cAgensi Rumah Tangga\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cInitially, as a teenager, I did not want to get involved, but along\nthe way, I eventually felt that I had found that, of all the things I\ntried, this was the most suitable,\u201d said Naya, who later studied\nmultimedia and broadcasting.<\/p>\n
Director Ginanti Rona said that her love of reading and storytelling,\nas well as her habit of writing a diary, made her interested in studying\nfilm at the Jakarta Arts Institute (IKJ).<\/p>\n
After that, her involvement in film production helped her understand\nthe complexity of the work and trained her ability to work in the film\nindustry.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith the complexity or pressure that we face, it ultimately also\ntrains us to have the mentality or ability,\u201d said the director of the\nfilms \u201cQorin\u201d and \u201cDasim\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd we come to know, and to what extent we can remain responsible\nand do our work as well as possible, and ultimately that takes us\nfurther towards our dreams,\u201d she said.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/three-female-directors-share-what-prepared-them-for-the-film-industry-1788706379", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }