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Dzauqy Ilham
Writing · Metro, Indonesia
Biography
Dzauqy Ilham is an Indonesian filmmaker based on East Java. Began his filmmaking journey after completing his Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. He then focused on directing and screenwriting. He often explores stories rooted in the cultural, traditional, social, and political phenomena of his surroundings. He tends to frame these narratives with shades of satire, comedy, fantasy, and even sci-fi. His short films have screened and competed at numerous prominent festivals, including the Indiskop Film Festival 2022, Viddsee Juree Awards 2021, Open Air Cinema-Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (JAFF) 2022 and the DOSS Film Festival 2024. One of his most notable works, the short film "Apocalypse Mart" has garnered significant recognition. It was named an Official Selection at Europe on Screen 2025, won 2nd Place at the Madani International Film Festival 2025, and was shortlisted in the top 20 for the Best Live Action Short Film category at the 2025 Festival Film Indonesia (FFI).
Known for

Suraci!
Editor

Cult's Cut
Director

G-Rain
Writer

Kenali, Tentukan
Director

Tenda Radit
Director

Of Womb and Tomb
Script Supervisor

Apocalypse Mart
Director

Mother Sea
Script Supervisor

Golden Apple Squads
Script Supervisor

Kepengen Hijrah
Editor
Filmography
- 2025Apocalypse MartDirector
- 2025Mother SeaScript Supervisor
- 2024Suraci!Editor
- 2024Of Womb and TombScript Supervisor
- 2024Cult's CutDirector
- 2023Jingga And Colors That Refuse To FadeScript Supervisor
- 2023Golden Apple SquadsScript Supervisor
- 2022Chaotic Of The OskabDirector
- 2021Kepengen HijrahEditor
- 2021Kepengen HijrahEditor
- 2021KenaliEditor
- 2021KenaliEditor
- 2020No Signal No ScoreDirector
- 2020G-RainWriter
- 2018Kenali, TentukanDirector
- 2018Tenda RaditDirector
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