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Hulahoop Soundings

Lana swings on a hulahoop when taking sex calls. Nico is madly in love with her. Heidy is his jealous girlfriend who believes Lana has put a spell on him. A remake of Joel Coen’s thesis film, Soundings.

  • Indonesia
  • 2008, 7 min
  • Director: Edwin
  • Director of photography: Gunnar Nimpuno
  • Editor: Herman Kumala Panca
  • Screenplay: Edwin
  • Music: Windra Benyamin
  • Cast: Ladya Cheryl, Nicholas Saputra, Heidy Trisiana Triswan
  • Contacts: Babibutafilm
  • Producer: Meiske Taurisia
  • Production: Babibutafilm


Edwin

Edwin (1978, Indonesia) graduated in graphic design before studying film in Jakarta. His film Kara, anak sebatang pohon (Kara, Daughter of a Tree, 2005) was the first Indonesian short film to compete in Cannes. His other films A Very Slow Breakfast (2002), Dajang Soembi: Perempoean jang dikawini andjing (Dajang Soembi: The Woman Who Is Married to a Dog, 2004), A Very Boring Conversation (2006) and Trip to the Wound (2007) have competed at many festivals including Clermont-Ferrand and Rotterdam. In 2008, he participated in the short stories film 98-08 and made his feature debut, Babi buta yang ingin terbang (The Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly), that received the FIPRESCI award at Rotterdam and was screened at the Karlovy Vary International Festival in 2009.