One More Cup of Coffee for Ambe'

Shinta Oktania Retnani

2024 / 25 minutes
Indonesia, United Kingdom
Indonesian with English Subtitles


For the Toraja people, death is seen as an extension of life itself and holds as much significance as the celebration of life. Yet many struggle to meet the expectations of an ideal funeral ceremony, especially amid the syncretism of Aluk to Dolo, the traditional belief system, and Christianity—both deeply embedded in everyday life in contemporary Indonesia.