Europe on Screen 2025 Concludes with A Powerful Message on Empowering Young Voices and Celebrating Diversity in Film

Europe on Screen 2025 Concludes with A Powerful Message on Empowering Young Voices and Celebrating Diversity in Film Event highlights include the announcement of the Eo S 2025 SFPP Winners and the film screening of ‘The Boy with Pink Pants’ Jakarta, 22 June 2025 – Europe on Screen (Eo S), the annual European Union (EU) Film Festival, officially concluded on Sunday, 22 June 2025 at Grand Sahid Jaya Hotel, Jakarta. Marking its 25 edition, Eo S continues to serve as a cultural bridge between Europe and Indonesia by showcasing 55 films from 27 European countries in seven cities: Jakarta, Bandung, Denpasar, Medan, Surabaya, Sidoarjo and Yogyakarta. The selected film showcased the diverse themes and distinctive approaches of European cinema – reflective, humanist and thought-provoking – while also offering audience-friendly and entertaining stories for the wider audience. The closing ceremony was graced by the EU Ambassador to Indonesia, H. E. Denis Chaibi, the Italian Ambassador to Indonesia, H. E. Roberto Colaminè, and the Eo S 2025 Festival Co-Directors, Meninaputri Wismurti and Nauval Yazid, who shared their reflections on the festival’s silver jubilee.“Europe on Screen has become EU’s flagship cultural event in Indonesia, offering the audiences a window into the richness and diversity of European culture and perspectives. The festival highlights not only grand narratives, but also social issues and fundamental values reflected in everyday life – through simple yet meaningful...