Kamila Andini & Ifa Isfansyah On Recreating 1960s Indonesia in Netflix Period Romance ‘Cigarette Girl’

Deadline sat down with the husband-and-wife filmmaking team, Kamila Andini and Ifa Isfansyah, both award-winning arthouse directors in their own right, in Busan International Film Festival, where the first few episodes of the series world premiered as part of the festival’s Indonesia Special Program. The series is produced by Shanty Harmayn and Tanya Yuson’s Base Entertainment and scripted by Kumala, Yuson, Kanya K. Priyanti and Ambaridzki Ramadhantyo. Isfansyah explains that the project originated with him several years ago when he read Kumala’s novel and wanted to make it into a film.

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