Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Documentary Film 'Balibo' Banned but Still Appreciated by Some

A new documentary by an Australian film maker, Balibo, chronicles the events surrounding five journalists deaths in East Timor in 1975. The film has been banned in Indonesia, but it is still receiving audiences in a few select viewings.

Here's one Jakarta journalism teacher's opinion about Balibo's value for journalists and for Indonesia.

http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/12/29/how-we-should-respond-%E2%80%98balibo%E2%80%99-to-stay-or-go.html

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