The 2023 Jakarta Film Week, the third edition of the film festival Jakarta Film Week, was held on 25 to 29 October 2023. The festival opened with Wregas Bhanuteja's film Andragogy, and closed with Amanda Nell Eu's body horror film Tiger Stripes.
It was held in-person around Central Jakarta at the CGV Grand Indonesia, Ashley Hotel, Kineforum Ismail Marzuki Park and a new venue: Galeri Indonesia Kaya, also located at Grand Indonesia. Some of the screenings were also streamed virtually through streaming service Vidio. A total of 103 films from 44 countries were screened during the festival.
The most prestigious award of the festival, Global Feature Award, was presented to drama film Tótem directed by Lila Avilés.
Juries
The following juries were named for the festival.
Global Feature Award
Chie Hayakawa, director
Sébastien Chesneau, founder of Cercamon
Kiki Fung, program consultant of Hong Kong International Film Festival
Global Short Award
Yow Chong Lee, festival director and lecturer
M. Reza Fahriyansyah, director
Asmara Abigail, actor
Global Animation Award
Alfeus Christie, food illustrator and animator
Sabrina Rochelle Kalangie, director and screenwriter
Chandra Endroputro, animator
Direction Award
Kim Young Woo, programmer
Naman Ramachandran, author and journalist
Yosep Anggi Noen, director
Jakarta Film Fund Award
Yandy Laurens, director and screenwriter
Lorna Tee, film producer and curator
Andhika Permata, Head of Tourism and Creative Economy Department of Jakarta
Series of the Year
Rahabi Mandra, director and screenwriter
Ratih Kumala, screenwriter and author
Anggia Kharisma, film producer
Official selection
Global Feature
Highlighted title and double-dagger () indicates Global Feature Award winner.
Official Selection
Fantasea
Herstory
Series on Screen
Highlighted title and double-dagger () indicates Series of the Year winner.
Awards
The following awards were presented at the festival: Global Feature Award: Tótem by Lila Avilés Global Short Award: Things Unheard Of by Ramazan Kılıç Global Animation Award: Mortelli, A Hopeless Case by Ben Fernández Direction Award: Women from Rote Island by Jeremias Nyangoen Jakarta Film Fund Award: Happy Wednesday by Candra Aditya Series of the Year: Blood Curse by Kimo Stamboel (Disney+ Hotstar)