
About
Hanif Zaini Abdullah
Overview
Born in West Jakarta, with a wide and diverse environment making him more sensitive to his surroundings. His interest in the world of cinema made him interested in exploring and expressing his perspective and telling stories through the medium of film. He is interested in stretching the boundaries of personal-objective narratives.
His film "A Will to Fly Away" won the Best Short Film Semi-Finalist Award at the Student World Impact Film Festival 2023. Also his latest film “A Father’s Autograph” won “Piala Uncal Emas” at Festival Film Bogor 2023. Also the latest of his works, “Emak and Her Surroundings” got selected at Minikino Film Week 2024 on “Toast Your Short” Short Film Market program also “Best Scenario” “Best Directing” at Universitas Indonesia Film Festival 2024 (UIFF). He owns a production house called Layar Labuh Films and wants to continue it with his works. Hanif is currently studying at the Jakarta Institute of Arts, Faculty of Film and Television.
Known for
Acting |
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The Whistling Man | Actor | A Man | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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2025 | Right Bellow The Neck | Directing | Assistant Director | N/A N/A |
2025 | Therefore I Am | Directing | Second Assistant Director | N/A N/A |
2024 | Tahiara, A Main Character In An Opera | Directing | Assistant Director | N/A N/A |
Emak and Her Surroundings | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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The Father's Autograph | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Death : In Three Acts | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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A Will to Fly Away | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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The Whistling Man | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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In The Midst of Togetherness | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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The Farewell | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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The Farewell | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
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The Farewell | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
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Emak and Her Surroundings | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Death : In Three Acts | Writing | Story | N/A N/A |
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In The Midst of Togetherness | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Sound |
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Death : In Three Acts | Sound | Sound Designer | N/A N/A |
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Emak and Her Surroundings | Sound | Music Score Producer | N/A N/A |
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Camera |
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The Farewell | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
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Death : In Three Acts | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
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Editing |
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2025 | When The Blues Goes Marching In | Editing | Colorist | N/A N/A |
Death : In Three Acts | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
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The Farewell | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
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The Whistling Man | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |