Filmmaker
Bringing Indonesian stories and women’s perspectives to the world, Kamila Andini is shaping a distinctive voice in global cinema
Women’s perspectives and Indonesian cultural life anchor Kamila Andini’s filmmaking. Her Netflix series Cigarette Girl reached the platform’s global top 10, extending an international presence established by Yuni, winner of Toronto’s Platform Grand Prix in 2021. Recently invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the director and screenwriter continues to expand her body of work across cinema, theatre and television. Her latest feature, Empat Musim Pertiwi (Four Seasons in Java), further reflects her interest in exploring gender equity, social issues and environmental concerns. Through stories deeply rooted in Indonesian culture and lived experiences, Andini brings women’s perspectives to the forefront while connecting local narratives with global audiences.
Impacted Industries
The Arts
Awards
2026: Tatler Most Influential (Indonesia)
2026: Front & Female Awards (Indonesia)