On September 25, 2024, the premiere of Kuasa Gelap took place at XXI Epicentrum in Jakarta. As Indonesia’s first exorcism-themed movie from a Catholic perspective, Kuasa Gelap caught the attention of the film industry and horror movie fans. This movie is a collaboration between Paragon Pictures and Ideosource Entertainment. IDEOWORKS, a creative agency, participated in the event, showing its support for the growth of the local creative industry.
Arianto Bigman, CEO of IDEOWORKS, was present at the premiere, emphasizing the agency’s commitment to supporting Indonesia’s film industry. IDEOWORKS’ presence at the event highlights its role in enhancing the creative and technical elements essential to producing high-quality films in Indonesia.
Synopsis of Kuasa Gelap
Kuasa Gelap tells the story of a young priest named Father Alex, played by Jerome Kurnia, who is tasked with exorcising a demon from a young girl named Kayla, portrayed by Lea Ciarachel. The film combines a dark, eerie atmosphere with Catholic exorcism rituals, creating a unique horror movie experience.
The producer, Robert Ronny, explained that he created the film after deep research. He wanted to ensure authentic exorcism scenes and a strong spiritual portrayal. He noted that the film brings not only horror but also explores emotional and spiritual depths, which are rarely seen in similar movies.
The premiere was a lively event, attended by the cast, crew, filmmakers, and other industry professionals. Jerome Kurnia, the lead actor, joined other stars and professionals involved in the film’s production. Many praised the movie for its boldness in presenting the exorcism theme, which is uncommon in Indonesian cinema, and for its strong visual and narrative elements.
Kuasa Gelap, starring Jerome Kurnia, is set to hit theaters across Indonesia on October 3, 2024. The film combines in-depth research with stunning visuals, which could make it one of Indonesia’s most influential horror films in recent years.
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https://avatara88.com/gala-premiere-film-kuasa-gelap/
https://monitor.co.id/2024/09/27/kuasa-gelap-nuon-garap-film-horor-eksorsisme-pertama-di-indonesia/
https://puanpertiwi.com/jerome-kurnia-siap-bintangi-film-horor-kuasa-gelap-hadapi-ujian-iman/