The Paintings of War: Aggression in the Eyes of Children

Agustinus Dwi Nugroho

Indonesia / 2017 / Documentary / 27’48”I1800379

Paintings of War: Aggression in the Eyes of Children
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SYNOPSIS

On December 19th, 1948, the 2nd Dutch Military Aggression arose and Dutch Soldiers attempted to seize the City of Yogyakarta, the capital city of the Republic of Indonesia at the time. A group of teenagers aged 11-15, students of a painter named Dullah, documented those moments into dozens of war paintings.

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