A Distant Call

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A Distant Call (2026)

Directed by Andrea Suwito

Documentary · 1h 39m

In the ancient Bugis way of life in Indonesia, gender non-binary 'bissu' were once revered spiritual leaders. Eka, one of the last remaining bissu, decides to leave behind their identity, searching for belonging in a world that insists on definitions.

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Crew

Director
Andrea Suwito
Director of Photography
Andrea Suwito, Rahman Saade
Original Music Composer
Clément Barral
Editor
Finbar Somers
Producer
Finbar Somers, Xavier Rocher, Mandy Marahimin

Details

Release date
2026-04-24
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ID
Spoken languages
Indonesian
Countries
Indonesia, United Kingdom, France
Production
Umbra Motion Picture Company, Talamedia, LA FABRICA NOCTURNA PRODUCTIONS