John Badalu
Biography
John Badalu (1971 – 21 May 2025) was an Indonesian film producer, publicist, and programmer. He was known for producing films that highlighted LGBTQ+ stories and other minority communities in Southeast Asia. He founded the Q! Film Festival, a LGBTQ+ film festival held in Jakarta, which ran from 2002 to 2017.
Known For
Queer Artivism
Hasut
Women from Rote Island
Soil Without Land
In the Absence of the Sun
Under The Moonlight
The River Runs Still
Cu Li Never Cries
My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness
Where the Wild Frangipanis Grow
Top Movie Credits
Queer Artivism
Himself
Hasut
Producer
Women from Rote Island
Production Consultant
Soil Without Land
Co-Producer
In the Absence of the Sun
Associate Producer
Under The Moonlight
Producer
The River Runs Still
Producer
Cu Li Never Cries
Associate Producer
Where the Wild Frangipanis Grow
Producer