Indonesia / Nov 30, 2025 / Jogja-Asian NETPAC Film Festival
Sound Guardians (2025)
Directed by Leah Varjacques
18minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
As Jakarta sinks and sea levels rise, Indonesia is moving its capital to Borneo, on the traditional land of the indigenous Balik people. Abidin, a Balik elder, is documenting his forest’s soundscape with the help of scientists to preserve ancestral knowledge – before it’s too late.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sound Guardians |
| Original language | Bahasa indonesia (ID) |
| Spoken languages | English, Bahasa indonesia |
| Production countries | Indonesia, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | LEV Productions |
| Release date | 30 novembre 2025 |
| Production | Rizky Rahad |
| Writer | Leah Varjacques, Sam Price-Waldman |
| Editing | Sam Price-Waldman |
| Cinematography | Leah Varjacques |
| Assistant directors | Leah Varjacques |
| Camera operators | Leah Varjacques |
| Additional photography | Leah Varjacques |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Apr 19, 2026 / International Wildlife Film Festival
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