Movie "Help Is On The Way"
Sunday, June 14, 2020
UPDATimes - The documentary "Help Is On The Way" which won the 2019 Citra Cup, was exclusively shown by the video-on-demand platform, GoPlay.
This film by Ismail Fami is screened through the Film & Serial Online program on GoPlay which runs until 30 June 2020.
"The presence of 'Help Is On The Way' exclusively on GoPlay is a form of our commitment to continue to be a home for the work of talented filmmakers of the country. Therefore, we are very pleased to collaborate with Ismail Fahmi Lubis and Dua Pulau Digital Film in bringing up the story this is for the people of Indonesia, "said GoPlay VP Marketing, Sasha Sunu in an official statement reported by Antara, Saturday (06/13/2020).
"Help Is On The Way" tells the reality behind the recruitment system of Indonesian migrant workers who are pursuing dreams abroad. The film takes place in Indonesia and Taiwan.
There are four main characters in the 131-minute documentary, they are Sukma, Meri, Tari, and Puji. They experienced severe challenges when working in foreign lands.
Preparation to face a new job, perseverance in learning the language and culture of the local community, to the common dream to go abroad.
This is part of the exciting story for the four workers who attended training at the Overseas Workforce Training Agency in Indramayu, West Java.
"Help Is On The Way" can be an important topic in the community to welcome International Domestic Workers' Day on June 16, 2020.
This film can also be a reminder to the public about the importance of protecting Indonesian Migrant Workers in the midst of their struggle for the families they leave in the country.
"There is an emotional side that was touched nicely by Mas Ismail Fahmi Lubis through the plot and depiction of this film. No wonder since it aired on GoPlay on May 11, this film received a high level of user enthusiasm, and became one of the featured content," explained Sasha .
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