16th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival

16th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Opening filmA Hero
by Asghar Farhadi
Closing filmFirst, Second & Third Love
by Gina S. Noer
LocationYogyakarta, Indonesia
Founded2006
AwardsGolden Hanoman Award:
Taste by Lê Bảo
No. of films128
Festival date27 November–4 December 2021
Websitejaff-filmfest.org
Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival

The 16th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival was held on 27 November to 4 December 2021 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.[1] The festival returned to be held offline at the Empire XXI, after a year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.[2] The festival partnered with streaming service KlikFilm for online screenings.[3]

A total of 128 films from 33 countries were screened during the festival.[4] Asghar Farhadi's drama film A Hero opened the festival, and it closed with Gina S. Noer's First, Second & Third Love.[5][6]

The most prestigious award of the festival, Golden Hanoman Award, was presented to Vietnamese drama film Taste by Lê Bảo.[7]

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  6. ^ Benke, Benny (5 December 2021). "Film Cinta Pertama, Kedua & Ketiga Tutup Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF) 2021" [First, Second & Third Love closes Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF) 2021]. Suara Merdeka. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  7. ^ Fathurrozak (4 December 2021). "Yuni dan Seperti Dendam, Rindu Harus Dibayar Tuntas Berbagi Silver Hanoman di JAFF" [Yuni and Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash shares JAFF's Silver Hanoman Award]. Media Indonesia. Retrieved 17 November 2023.