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Oscar-Nominated Doc About Indonesia’s Mass Murders Fails To Stir Up Indonesia

MEDIA Posted: March 5, 2014 1:06 am

Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing, about the killing of half a million people following a failed 1965 coup against Suharto, has won a slew of awards and lots of attention seemingly everywhere but Indonesia, where even the Oscar nomination was largely ignored. (The massacres are still an extremely sensitive subject there.)

MEDIA Published: 03.02.14

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 03.02.14

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