Mouly Surya

Mouly Surya (born 1980) is an Indonesian filmmaker.

Mouly Surya
Mouly Surya, IFFI (2013)
Nationality	Indonesian
Citizenship	Indonesia
Education	M.A., B.A. in Media and Literature
Alma mater	Bond University, Swinburne University
Occupation	Filmmaker
Awards	Citra Award

Surya earned a BA in Media and Literature from Swinburne University; she then received an MA from Bond University. She has won numerous awards beginning with her debut film Fiksi. (2008).[1] Her film Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts, premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, and received a number of awards,[2] before being chosen as the Indonesian entry for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, although it ultimately was not nominated.[3][4][5] She has taught directing in Jakarta.[1]

Filmography

• Fiksi. (2008)
• What They Don't Talk About When They Talk About Love (2013)
• Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts (2017)

References

1. "Mouly Surya". IFFR. Sep 4, 2015. Retrieved Mar 14, 2019.
2. Ramachandran, Naman; Ramachandran, Naman (Nov 26, 2017). "Singapore Festival: Mouly Surya Talks 'Marlina' Journey". Retrieved Mar 14, 2019.
3. "Foreign Contenders: Director Mouly Surya on Indonesian Western Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts". Jan 10, 2019. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved Mar 14, 2019.
4. "Film 'Marlina' Wakili Indonesia di Oscar 2019". CNN Indonesia. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
5. Frater, Patrick (18 September 2018). "Oscars: Indonesia Selects 'Marlina The Murderer' in Foreign-Language Category". Variety. Retrieved 18 September 2018.