Person
Monica Vanesa Tedja
Directing · Born 1991-09-08 · Jakarta, Indonesia
Biography
Born September 8, 1991 in Jakarta, Monica Vanesa Tedja (they/she) is a Chinese-Indonesian filmmaker based between Berlin and Jakarta, whose films pose questions around minority identity issues through intimate character work, while also exploring the tensions of black and white morality: ranging from religion and sexuality to the non-binary identity.
Known for
Night Shift for Cuties
Director
Dear Family
Director
My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness
Self
The Flower & The Bee
Screenplay
Dear to Me
Director
In the Absence of the Sun
Extras
The Void in Between
Director
Sleep Tight, Maria
Director
Filmography
- 2026Night Shift for CutiesDirector
- 2024My Therapist Said, I am Full of SadnessSelf
- 2021Dear to MeDirector
- 2019The Void in BetweenDirector
- 2015Sleep Tight, MariaDirector
- 2015The Flower & The BeeScreenplay
- 2014In the Absence of the SunExtras
- —Dear FamilyDirector
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