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Word: perempuan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...director Nia Dinata hit that spot in 2002 with Ca-bau-kan (The Courtesan), which looked at Chinese-Indonesian identity during the republic's early years. Since then, she has directed two more films, Arisan! (The Gathering, 2003) and Berbagi Suami (Love for Share, 2006), and co-directed another, Perempuan Punya Cerita (Chants of Lotus, 2007). Each one depicts subjects rarely discussed in Indonesian society, such as homosexuality and polygamy, without proselytizing. "She tackles topics no one else will touch," explains Rayya Makarim, a screenwriter who has collaborated with her. "She's practically the only one doing that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: She Ain't Heavy | 1/14/2009 | See Source »

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