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It's time to unbottle your stories through free explorations. Just let your creativity flow and do it your way! Let's make your own short film with Secinta Itu Sama Sinema 2026.
MAXStream Studios is back with a short film competition, following the success of the previous competitions for 2 consecutive years. In the 3rd edition, "Secinta Itu Sama Sinema 2026" gives a full creative liberty to the filmmakers to choose their own theme and genre, but with one goal in mind: strong storytelling idea that leaves deep impression to Indonesian audiences.
Submit your best story and the best 3 stories will get the chance to enter our mentorship program and be rewarded with a production fund worth Rp150 million for each winner. You could be the next promising Indonesian filmmaker. Just roll it!
Watch the journey of the filmmakers who won the previous competitions through the video below.
The three best short films will be screened at the 2026 JAFF.
Join a mentoring program with Khozy Rizal and build connections with Indonesian filmmakers.
Share your film with thousands of people and get a chance to be promoted on MAXStream TV.
The three best films will be rewarded with a production fund worth Rp150 million.
Sign up through the link on this page and attach your story idea proposal in PDF following the format below:
The top 3 winners of year 2025:
The top 3 winners of year 2024:
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