Biography

Jeiji Joned is a Director and Writer from Bekasi, Indonesia. Since childhood, he has had a passion for film and often made simple movies with his friends. He began to take filmmaking seriously in his first year of high school in 2013. After submitting his works to several festivals, in his third year of high school, his short film “The Eyeless Beggar” became his first work to win awards at both national and international festivals. This motivated him to continue his studies at the Jakarta Institute of the Arts. During his college years, he consistently produced short films, one of which, “Sandal”, became his most acclaimed work.