B (Forum Lenteng | 2003 | 4' 50" | English subtitle)

"This taxi is one of the problem of Jakarta. but many people love them. They give sound of Jakarta to the urban people."

This video is part of Massroom Project (2003) is a documentary video project on Jakarta. The videos consist of nine works that tells nine stories about living experiences in Jakarta. Those experiences pass on various aspects of the city such as: mass transportation, public space, marginalize traditional vendors, voice pollution in the city and survival in Jakarta. These nine works of the Massroom Project has been screened in various film festival and exhibiton in Indonesia and international. Some of the works achieve the nomination for best short filmwork at Oberhausen International Film Festival, Germany. Amongst the important festivals which screened the Massroom Project works is Indonesia Under Construction 2004, Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Indonesia Under Construction Part 2 2007, Le Havre University, France; Parking Project Kuala Lumpur - Rumah Yayasan Kesenian Perak, Malaysia, 2005 (Special Screening); Seminar and Conference Responsibilities of Criticism 2008, USA.