Rahabi Mandra

Biography

Rahabi Mandra, affectionately known as Abi, is an Indonesian filmmaker. He began as an assistant director on "Habibie & Ainun" (2012) and soon made his mark as a director and screenwriter with an action-thriller titled “2014: Siapa di Atas Presiden”, which earned nominations for Commendable Film, Best Directing, and Best Screenplay at the Bandung Film Festival 2015. His career took a significant leap with "Kadet 1947" in 2021, a war-drama that won him both the Best Directing and Best Film awards in Indonesian Screen Awards at Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival. Abi also displayed his innovative vision with the iconic Motorbike Stunt featuring President Joko Widodo for the 2018 Asian Games. His...