Borobudur Writers and Cultural Festival (BWCF) is an annual meet for fiction and nonfiction writers, content creators, culture activist dan and inter religion with theme to stimulate the participants to realize the uniqueness and richness of various literary, artistic and religious thoughts in the archipelago. The opening of this international scale event was held in 2012 and took place in Yogyakarta, and Borobudur Magelang for the other event. BWCF Participants consists of writers, writers, musicians, dancers, artists, reporters, historians, sociologists, archaeologists, philologists, anthropologists, scientists, humanists and theologians. For two full days, participants were invited to discuss, attend symposiums, attend workshop classes, attend book launches, read temple relief tours, yoga and meditation classes in the courtyard of the Borobudur Temple, watching film screenings, and watching art performances at Aksobya Square. At the end of the event, BWCF handed over Sang Hyang Kamahayanikan Award to leaders, individuals or groups, who were seen as having a major contribution in the field of arts - culture and humanities in the community.
Important figures
Founder
Seno Joko Suyono
Imam Muhtarom
Mudji Sutrisno, S.J
Yoke Darmawan
Advisors
Prof. Dr. Toeti Heraty
Prof. Dr. Oman Fathurahman
Dr. Hudaya Kandahjaya
Dr. Agus Widiatmoko
Permanent curator and BWCF manager
Mudji Sutrisno SJ
Seno Joko Suyono
Imam Muhtahrom
Yessy Apriati
Organizer
Samana Foundation, 2012-2016
BWCF Society, 2017-now
Theme
Sang Hyang Kamahayanikan Award
BWCF awarded Sang Hyang Kamahayanikan Award to: