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On Being Almost

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After speaking at a literary forum alongside renowned novelist Robert Hausu, Malik dares to send his manuscript, The Anatomy of an Owl. Driven by a longing for recognition, he slips into a gathering of writers and filmmakers at a café, where his ambition slowly collides with reality.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Indonesian
  • anti hero
  • symbolism
  • character study
  • aspiring writer
  • struggling artist
  • short film
  • self-acceptance
  • psychological drama
  • late bloomer
  • almost

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Aka Witharja

Produced in

Indonesia

Videos

Release dates

  • IndonesiaID

    • Premiere13+Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival1 Dec 2025
    • TheatricalBali International Film Festival5 Jun 2026
  • NorwayNO

    • TheatricalNorwegian Short Film Festival (Kortfilmfestivalen)10 Jun 2026

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On Being Almost was released on 5 June 2026.

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