Monica Vanesa Tedja

Born: 1991-09-08

Born September 8, 1991 in Jakarta, Monica Vanesa Tedja (they/she) is a Chinese-Indonesian filmmaker based between Berlin and Jakarta, whose films pose questions around minority identity issues through intimate character work, while also exploring the tensions of black and white morality: ranging from religion and sexuality to the non-binary identity.


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In the Absence of the Sun

as Extras
Released: 2014-06-19

A tender, melancholic night is experienced through the eyes of three women as they struggle to...

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My Therapist Said, I am Full of Sadness

as Self
Released: 2024-10-31

Monica scours archive material for answers to the question of how queer life in Berlin and the...

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