About Us

REKAM FILMS (PT. Rekam Sinema Indonesia) is a film company based in Depok, West Java, founded by Yuda Kurniawan. Our mission is to produce films with various genres that are able to reflect Indonesian values that are also universally relevant. Contribute to building a film ecosystem in Indonesia that always prioritizes idealism, creative independence and business. Always strive to produce film works that are not only a medium of entertainment but also able to create dialectics or dialog, discussions and new ideas for change and progress together.

The films we produce have been screened at various film festivals both at home and abroad. One that is quite phenomenal is the documentary film “Nyanyian Akar Rumput” which has won several awards, one of which is the Citra Award in the category of best feature-length documentary film at the 2018 Indonesian Film Festival. The film has also been screened at more than 20 film festivals both at home and abroad, one of the most prestigious being the 2019 Asia Pacific Screen Award held in Brisbane, Australia. Nyanyian Akar Rumput has also been screened in theatres on January 16, 2020. In 2022 Rekam Films released “Roda-Roda Nada” which was nominated by the 2022 Indonesian Film Festival, won the 2023 Maya Award for the category of best feature-length documentary film, won the Gary L. Hayes Award in Balinale 2023 and Best Editing in the Indonesian Screen Awards, Jogja NETPAC Asian Film Festival 2022. In addition to “Roda-Roda Nada” in the same year Rekam Films also released the documentary “KH. Ahmad Dahlan Sang Pembaharu” which premiered at the 48th Muhammadiyah Congress in Surakarta. In 2024 Rekam Films released a feature-length film entitled “Harmoni” which premiered at the 30th Kolkata International Film Festival 2025. In 2025, Rekam Films will release two feature films titled “Judheg” and “The Road to Marriage”.

Founder

Yuda Kurniawan (Founder and Producer)

Yuda Kurniawan was born in Manggarai, NTT, Indonesia on October 8, 1982. He is a film producer and director has received Citra Award, the highest achievement for Indonesian filmmakers given by Indonesian Film Festival. His films have been screened in various film festivals both domestic and overseas and has won several awards, one of them is Netpac Award (Network for the promotion of Asia Pasific Cinema), this is an award given to Asian film director who shows important contributions to the new Asian cinema movement. Some of his films include: "Pesantren Way's of Dakwah" (2016), "The Ballads of Cinema Lovers" (2017) Best documentary feature nominee of Indonesian Film Festival 2017 and "The Song of Grassroots" (2018) has won Citra Award for best documentary feature of Indonesian Film Festival 2018. "The Tone Wheels" (2022) Best documentary feature nominee of Indonesian Film Festival 2022. "Harmony" (2024) is his directorial debut for a feature-length narrative film. In 2025, Yuda will release his latest feature-length movie titled “The Road to Marriage”.

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Misya Latief (Co-Founder and Creative Director)

Misya Latief was born in Purbalingga on November 15, 1992. She began her Passion in filmmaking since he was in junior high school. Together with her colleagues, She successfully made a short film titled "Clothes for Grandfather" (2009). The film began her debut as a screenwriter and director. This film won a number of awards at the film competition for the student category at the National Film Festival. His love for the filmmaking continues to the high school. During this period, she succeeded in making several short films, one of which was "Lawuh Boled" (2013). This film won many awards at national film festival competitions. Her short film works led him to obtain a full scholarship at the Indonesian Television Academy, Jakarta in 2014. Misya Latief some time ago has released his first novel entitled "Girl Mountain". In 2025 Misya will release her first feature-length movie titled "Judheg".

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