Under the Fringe program, organizations or communities have the opportunity to create their own events at JIPFest. From the open registration, which took place from 13-31 July, nine organizations have been selected to present their events in the festival. Here’s the list of Fringe participants and their events:
Photo Exhibition: The Grassroots’ Pandemic
9-25 September, 10:00-20:00, Soup N Film
Curatorial Walk: 12 September, 16:30-17:30. Click here to join
The Covid pandemic has taken a toll on everyone’s lives, but some people suffer the most. As shown in many cases, vulnerable and marginalized people paddle along this pandemic in the most fragile way possible. In this photo exhibition, 12 photographers tell stories of the ordinary people’s daily struggles during two years of pandemic in different corners of Indonesia. This project was initiated by the Kurawal Foundation.
Curators: Muhammad Fadli & Putu Sayoga
Production Manager: Zulkifli
Photographers: Adwit B. Pramono (North Sulawesi), Agoes Rudianto (Jakarta), Amalya Purnama (Yogyakarta), Alfred W Djami (Atambua), Armin Septiexan (Kupang), Iqbal Lubis (South Sulawesi), Ivan Dwi Kurnia Putra (Surabaya), JP Christo (Bali), Muhammad Zaenuddin (Jakarta), Muhammad Fauzy (Medan), Riska Munawarah (Aceh), Veky (West Sumatra).
Constructing Photography in Formal Education
By Photography Study Program, Trisakti University
Trisakti University is the first private university in Indonesia to establish an Undergraduate Photography Study Program. Its curriculum is based on KKNI and Outcome Based Education. This discussion will address the academic methodology in the study of photography.
Schedule: Friday, 16 September, 10:30-12:00
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Speakers: Silviana A. Tahalea and Erlina Novianti
This session will be conducted in bahasa Indonesian. Click here to book your seat.
Documentary Today: A Panel Discusssion
By Objectifs – Centre for Photography and Film
Muhammad Fadli, Irene Barlian and Rony Zakaria have been involved in the Objectifs Documentary Award, a program that supports documentary photography projects by image makers in Southeast Asia. Moderated by Objectifs Programme Director, Chelsea Chua, the three Indonesian photographers will discuss their personal projects.
Schedule: Friday, 16 September, 13:00-14:30
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Speakers: Muhammad Fadli, Irene Barlian, Rony Zakaria
Moderator: Chelsea Chua, Objectifs Programme Director
This session will be conducted in English. Click here to book your seat.
World Press Photo Contest: Information Session + Q&A
By World Press Photo Foundation
What does it take to enter and win a World Press Photo Contest award? Join Contest Director Anna Lena Mehr, Muhammad Fadli (2021 World Press Photo Contest Jury) and Yoppy Pieter (2022 World Press Photo Contest Jury) for an information session and Q&A about World Press Photo’s new regional strategy and the upcoming 2023 Contest. This session will provide you with practical information about the categories, entry rules, the process, and why it’s important you submit your work to the 2023 Contest.
Schedule: Friday, 16 September, 15:00-16:30
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Speakers: Anna Lena Mehr (Contest Director, World Press Photo Foundation), Muhammad Fadli (2021 World Press Photo Contest Jury), and Yoppy Pieter (2022 World Press Photo Contest Jury)
This session will be conducted in English. Click here to book your seat.
From Angklung to Wet-plate: A Personal History of Indonesia
By Brian Arnold
Brian Arnold found his interest in Indonesia in 1992, and photography has always been a large part of how he engages his travels and studies. In this session, he will explore a personal narrative about an American who discovered Bali and Java. The program is hosted by Afterhours Books, the publisher of Arnold’s latest book, titled A History of Photography in Indonesia: From the Colonial Era to the Digital Age.
Schedule: Friday, 16 September, 17:00-18:30
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Speaker: Brian Arnold
Moderator: Nyoman Vidhyasuri Utami
This session will be conducted in English. Click here to book your seat.
Converse in Sign Language: Hold the World, Silently
By KamiBijak
KamiBijak will discuss the role of mass media for people with disabilities, as well as inclusivity issues in the contemporary media ecosystem. Aryani Bunawan, a deaf journalist, will also present in this session to share her experiences in fighting for equality through the media.
Schedule: Friday, 23 September, 10:30-12:00
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Speakers: Aryani Bunawan and Paulus Ganesha Aryo Prakoso, Founder of KamiBijak
Moderator: Restu Lestari
This session is conducted using sign language. A sign language interpreter will interpret the dialogue in bahasa Indonesia for non-disabled audience. Click here to book your seat.
Photo Presentation: Stories from the East
By Photo-Demos
As part of the Photo-Demos initiative, which was started in 2020, PannaFoto Institute and Kurawal Foundation hosted a photography workshop dedicated to photographers and photography enthusiasts in Eastern Indonesia. Three of the participants—from Jayapura, Ternate and Palu—will share stories through photos they produced during the workshop in August 2022.
Schedule: Friday, 23 September, 13:00-14:30
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Speakers: Adlun Fiqri Pramadhani, Dhea Septi Alista, Feronika, Iqbal Lubis, Nurdana Rizki Pratiwi, Rayhana Anwarie
Moderator: Okky Ardya
This session will be conducted in bahasa Indonesia. Click here to book your seat.
Storytelling Grants Presentation & Portfolio Review
By National Geographic Society
National Geographic Society (NGS) will present its Storytelling Grants Program. The program also provides an opportunity to meet storytellers who are interested in applying for the grants and fostering a strong connection with NGS for future opportunities.
Portfolio Review: 20-22 September, 14:00-15:30
Venue: Lamandau House, Blok M
This session will be conducted in English and aided by a bahasa Indonesia interpreter. Click here to register.
Storytelling Grants Presentation: Friday, 23 September, 15:00-16:30
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Speaker: Sana Ullah, Program Officer in Storytelling, National Geographic Society
This session will be conducted in English. Click here to book your seat.
Portfolio Review with 1000kata
This program is dedicated to photographers who wish to enter the industry, as well as to develop their knowledge, projects, and networks. Through a 15-minute face-to-face session, each participant will receive valuable comments, inputs, critiques, as well as recommendations from experienced reviewers.
Schedule: Friday, 23 September, 17:00-18:30
Venue: Bulungan Theater, Blok M
Reviewers: Mast Irham, Prasetyo Utomo, Sumaryanto Bronto, Peksi Cahyo, Yuniadhi Agung, Ahmad Zamroni, Dita Alangkara, Beawiharta, Edy Poernomo
This session will be conducted in Indonesian language. Click here to register.
JIPFest is scheduled for 9-25 September 2022 in Blok M, Jakarta. The festival is supported by the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy and Jakarta Department of Tourism and Creative Economy.
