Women from Rote Island

Women from Rote Island is a 2023 Indonesian drama film written and directed by Jeremias Nyangoen in his feature directorial debut.

It received four awards at the 2023 Indonesian Film Festival, including Best Picture and Best Director for Nyangoen.

It was selected as the Indonesian submission for the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.

[1] Martha, an illegal migrant worker, comes back to her hometown in Rote Island to attend her father's funeral.

[3] Women from Rote Island had its world premiere at the 28th Busan International Film Festival on 7 October 2023 as a part of the A Window on Asian Cinema program.