The 17th annual Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival was held from 26 November to 3 December 2022. Indonesian anthology film Piknik Pesona was selected to open the festival. Japanese drama film Plan 75 was the closing film of the festival.
The most prestigious award of the festival, Golden Hanoman Award, was presented to Indonesian thriller film Autobiography, directed by Makbul Mubarak.
Juries
The following juries were named for the festival.
Main competition
Gertjan Zuilhof, Dutch film festival programmer
Silvia Wong, journalist
Timo Tjahjanto, Indonesian filmmaker
NETPAC Award
Djenar Maesa Ayu, Indonesian actress
Wong Tuck Cheong, owner and operator of Kelab Seni Filem Malaysia
Koyo Yamashita, Japanese festival director
Blencong Award
Rachel Amanda Aurora, Indonesian actress
Teddy Soeriaatmadja, Indonesian film director
Ho Yuhang, Malaysian film director
Indonesian Screen Awards
Sandeep Ray, writer, visual artist and historian
Mat Kesting, film curator
Elvert Bañares, film director
Geber Awards
Angger Nugroho, film producer
Sugar Nadia Azier, film program manager
Andhika Prayogo, film critic and content creator
Student Awards
I Gede Agung Yohana Dharma
Muhammad Fadjrin Rasendryo Abrar
Mohammad Ziddan Fachrirobi
Muhammad Ghifari Fadhlissalam
Albertus Nico Wicaksono
Official selection
The official selection of the festival was announced during a press conference on 18 November 2022.
Opening and closing films
In competition
Light of Asia
Indonesian Screen Awards
Panorama
Asian Perspectives
Awards
The following awards were presented at the festival: Golden Hanoman Award: Autobiography by Makbul Mubarak Silver Hanoman Award: Leonor Will Never Die by Martika Ramirez Escobar NETPAC Award: Let Me Hear It Barefoot by Riho Kudo NETPAC Award – Special Mention: 24 by Royston Tan JAFF Indonesian Screen Awards: Best Film: The Exiles by Lola Amaria Best Directing: Adriyanto Dewo for Galang Best Performance: Orsila Murib for Orpa and Rafli Anwar Mursadad for Sound from the Sea Best Cinematography: Yudi Datau for Sound from the Sea Best Editing: Yuda Kurniawan for The Tone Wheels Best Storytelling: Tumpal Tampubolon for Galang Geber Award: Leonor Will Never Die by Martika Ramirez Escobar Blencong Award: The Intrusion by Eden Junjung Blencong Award – Special Mention: Falling Day by Kyung Seo Park Jogja Students Film Award: The Intrusion by Eden Junjung