John de Rantau (born 2 January 1970) is an Indonesian film director.
He finished his studies at the Jakarta Art Institute, then began directing television serials.
In 2009 de Rantau collaborated with Nugroho on Generasi Biru (Blue Generation), a fictionalised biopic of the band Slank.
[5] In 2010, de Rantau and Damien Dematra released a fictionalised version of US president Barack Obama's childhood in Menteng, Central Jakarta.
[6] De Rantau released his fourth film, entitled Semesta Mendukung (The Universe Supports), in October 2011.