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Daly City

Directed by:

Nick Hartanto
Daly City

An Indonesian boy and his mother attend a church potluck and lie about their dish.

Shorts Program 2

Saturday, Nov 16, 2024

4:00 PM

BRIC

Run Time:

16 mins

About the Filmmaker

Nick Hartanto is an Indonesian American filmmaker based in New York. His short film, “The Dishwasher,” which he co-directed, was awarded a Special Jury Mention at Tribeca 2019 and was then acquired by HBO Max. His next film, “Atrophy,” a genre-bending story about his mother’s fight to recover from a stroke premiered at Fantasia 2021 and toured the genre festival circuit, winning Best Performance at Brooklyn Horror and North Bend Film Festivals. Also a skilled Cinematographer, he shot the Adult Swim series “Hot Package.“ His commercial clients include Condé Nast Traveler, Netflix, FiveThirtyEight and Wieden+Kennedy. He was recently a guest speaker at the Asian American Arts Alliance Film & Media Town Hall and is currently touring festivals with his new film, "Daly City,” which explores subject matter that recurs frequently within his work: food, exoticism and the immigrant experience.

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