The Land Beneath the Fog (2011)

• 78%
• 2011
• Documentary
• Shalahuddin Siregar

In Genikan, a remote mountain village on the Merbabu slope (Central Java), a quiet community is facing change without understanding why it's happening. As a community of farmers who rely heavily on the traditional Javanese calendar to plant crops become puzzled by the dramatic change of seasons. In the rhythm of a slow visual journey THE LAND BENEATH THE FOG takes an intimate look at family relations in Genikan. Describing a life on the brink of vanishing, this documentary offers deep insights into' an invisible and disenfranchised society' which is struggling hard to maintain its existence. BAHASA INDONESIAJauh di lereng gunung Merbabu, disebuah kampong bernamaGenikan, sekumpulan petani menghadapi masalah. Kalender Jawa yang selama ini menjadi pedoman mereka dalam bertani, menjadi sia-sia dalam menghadapi perubahan cuaca yang tak terduga.