Sleep No More (film)

Sleep No More
IndonesianMonster Pabrik Rambut
Directed byEdwin
Screenplay byEdwin
Eka Kurniawan
Produced byMeiske Taurisia
Muhammad Zaidy
StarringRachel Amanda
Lutesha
Iqbaal Ramadhan
Production
companies
Palari Films
Giraffe Pictures
Hassaku Lab
Countries
  • Indonesia
  • Singapore
  • Japan
LanguageIndonesian

Sleep No More (Indonesian: Monster Pabrik Rambut) is an upcoming fantasy horror film directed by Edwin from a screenplay he wrote with Eka Kurniawan.[1] The film stars Rachel Amanda, Lutesha, and Iqbaal Ramadhan. It is an Indonesian-Singaporean-Japanese international co-production.

Premise

Two sisters uncover sinister events at the hair factory where they work.[2]

Cast

Production

In November 2023, the project participated in Taiwan Creative Content Fest.[3] In November 2024, it was announced that the film had been in production along with its cast announcement, including Rachel Amanda, Lutesha, Iqbaal Ramadhan, Sal Priadi, and acting debut of TikTok creator Kev Luqman.[4] Apart from starring, Ramadhan would also serve as an executive producer alongside Dian Sastrowardoyo, the latter under her Beacon Film banner.[5] Atsuko Ohno of Hassaku Lab and Anthony Chen of Giraffe Pictures would serve as co-producers.[6] In December 2024, the project received a €50,000 production grant from Berlinale's World Cinema Fund.[7]

Principal photography took place in November 2024 at the Produksi Film Negara building, East Jakarta, Indonesia.[8]

Release

Sleep No More is set for Indonesian theatrical release in 2025.[9]

References

  1. ^ Venda, Chelsea (18 November 2024). "Menilik Proses Penggarapan Naskah Sutradara Edwin & Novelis Eka Kurniawan di Film Monster Pabrik Rambut". Hypeabis. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  2. ^ Priwiratu, Elizabeth Chiquita Tuedestin (18 November 2024). "Sinopsis dan Pemain Film Monster Pabrik Rambut, Iqbaal hingga Kak Kev". IDN Times. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  3. ^ Sun, Sophia (7 November 2023). "TCCF Pitch: Edwin Touts 'Sleep No More' as Indonesia-Taiwan Fantasy-Horror". Variety. Archived from the original on 27 September 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  4. ^ Rantung, Revi C. (18 November 2024). Pangerang, Andi Muttya Keteng (ed.). "Daftar Pemain Film Monster Pabrik Rambut, Ada Iqbaal Ramadhan hingga Rachel Amanda". Kompas. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  5. ^ Mario, Vincentius (19 November 2024). Khrisnanda, Andrian Gilang (ed.). "Iqbaal Ramadhan dan Dian Sastro Jadi Produser Eksekutif Monster Pabrik Rambut". Kumparan. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  6. ^ Prasetya, Timotius (20 November 2024). "Harap-harap Besar dari Film Monster Pabrik Rambut". CXO Media. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  7. ^ Dams, Tim (10 December 2024). "Berlinale's World Cinema Fund backs projects including Edwin's anticipated 'Sleep No More'". Screen International. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  8. ^ Pratama, Febryantino Nur (19 November 2024). "Syuting Monster Pabrik Rambut di PFN, Dian Sastro Ingat Momen Naik Angkot". Detik.com. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  9. ^ Marvela (19 November 2024). "Film Monster Pabrik Rambut Angkat Horor Fantasi: Ada Rachel Amanda, Iqbaal, Lutesha hingga Sal Priadi". Tempo. Retrieved 11 December 2024.