The Year of Living Vicariously

The Year of Living Vicariously

63 mins | Documentary | Dec. 10, 2005

This split-screen documentary by a Malaysian director chronicles the shooting of the Indonesian film Gie (2005) in the middle of 2004, which is also when the country is undergoing its first direct presidential elections. Opinions from the cast, crew and extras of the film are sought on politics, filmmaking and the national myths of the past and present.

The Year of Living Vicariously

63 mins | Documentary | Dec. 10, 2005

The Year of Living Vicariously
This split-screen documentary by a Malaysian director chronicles the shooting of the Indonesian film Gie (2005) in the middle of 2004, which is also when the country is undergoing its first direct presidential elections. Opinions from the cast, crew and extras of the film are sought on politics, filmmaking and the national myths of the past and present.
Producers Miles Films
Original title The Year of Living Vicariously
Directors Amir Muhammad
Writers Amir Muhammad

Cast