It is 5 points of collaboration between Indonesia-French in the field of culture

Jakarta – Minister of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia, Fadli Zon, and Minister of Culture of the Republic of France, Rachida Dati, signed five frameworks to strengthen the strategic cooperation of the two countries in the field of culture. The signing took place in the Indonesian French Cultural Dialogue Forum held in Manohara Borobudur region, Magelang, as part of the official visit of President Emmanuel Macron to Indonesia. “This is an important milestone in the journey of cultural diplomacy between Indonesia and France. Through these five collaboration, we not only establish relationships between institutions, but rather bring cultural actors a space for collaboration on civilizations and generations,” Fadli Zon said in a press release on Friday. Browse to continue the content, he explained that the five obligations also characterized the concrete step of the strategic cultural partnership directly agreed by President Prabowo Subianto and President Emmanuel Macron on May 28, 2025 in Jakarta, as part of the vision with Indonesia-French 2050. 2. Collaboration in the field of film and audiovisual between the Indonesian Ministry of Culture and CNC (Center National du Cinéma et de l’sta animée), with the main focus of creating strong film ecosystems by filmmakers, joint production and collaboration in different film festivals. 3. Collaboration in the field of film capacity between the Indonesian Ministry of Culture and La Fémis, to develop programs for residence, training and mentoring for young Indonesian filmmakers. 4. Collaboration in the field of research and collection of collections between Blu Museum and Cultural Heritage (IHA) and École Française d’estrême orient (EFEO). This collaboration opens opportunities for cross -disciplined studies related to history, archeology, epigraphy and Southeast Asian manuscripts, especially those associated with Indonesian heritage. 5. Collaboration in the field of museum and cultural heritage between museums and cultural heritage (IHA) and the Guimet Museum, related to aspects of public collection and education, as well as the formation of the thematic exhibitions of the two countries. This forum also presents indonesian cultural actors from various fields, ranging from cinema, art and performing arts, music, gastronomy, fashion, to creative technology such as games and animation, including didik nini thowok, anggun c. sasmi, nasirun, wegas Bhanutja, Renatta Moloek, Rianto, Shafiq Husein, Abigail Asmara, Dieky suprayogi, Thresia, Mareta, Harry Halim, Suriawati Qiu, ⁠jindee Chua, Jun Tirtadji, ⁠arif Supera, Dio Pamola, Ajisatria Suleiman, and Swastika, ⁠ and Christie Leonardi. “Collaboration between countries must directly involve the offenders and the encouragement of cultural innovation today. Due to them, the future faces of Indonesian culture and the world will be determined,” Fadli Zon said. In a dialogue with cultural actors, French Menbud Rachida Dati also appreciated the presence of Indonesian young talents that showed the progress and diversity of Indonesian cultural ecosystems, from traditional to contemporary, as well as digital and popular culture. “The presence of these cultural actors shows our cultural ecosystem that is living and dynamic. We want Indonesia to be known, not only because of past heritage, but also because of our cultural creativity and innovation today, as well as enormous potential in the future,” Fadli Zon said. Fadli Zon emphasized that Indonesia is very open to cooperation between countries that support the promotion of national culture, while the contribution of Indonesia’s culture to the world is strengthened. “We want to build equivalent cooperation, mutual learning and mutual reinforcement. So that the narrative of Indonesian culture can be an important part of the world culture landscape,” he said. (PRF/EGA) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here