Ephraim Ryan Pranata
Biography
Ephraim Ryan Pranata is a Jakarta-based film and video director with a background in directing award-winning fiction films and video content for various companies and organizations. His recent work includes Diminuendo, which won People's Choice Award at UCIFEST 2025 & Best Student Film at the Athens Film Festival, and was selected for screening at 100 Persen Manusia, Sewon Screening, and Jecheon International Music and Film Festival.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Self
This documentary explores how familiar formulas, particularly in the horror genre, continue to dominate Indonesian cinema, raising questions about originality, diversity, and the future of storytelling in a culturally rich nation.
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Boy
A short made by Ephraim Ryan as a one-man short for the 2021 MPC Short Film Festival following the theme of 'Everyday Life'. 'Between Days' won 1st place at the MPC Film Festival.