Forget the overly poetic title, Makbul Mubarak’s terrific Indonesian thriller Autobiography — which premieres in the Venice Film Festival’s Horizons section — is a genuine discovery here, a taut and ...

UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has been slated to star in a Paramount Pictures film based on her autobiography. The 28-year-old Southern Californian has made appearances in Hollywood films ...

Recent Asian feature films including Makbul Mubarak’s “Autobiography,” Lan Pham Ngoc’s “Cu Li Never Cries,” Nelson Yeo’s “Dreaming & Dying,” Jeremias Nyangoen’s “The Women of Rote Island” and Lyda ...

Indonesia has selected Makbul Mubarak’s award-winning drama Autobiography as its submission in the Best International Feature category of the Oscars. Selected from a pool of 100 films, Autobiography ...

Indonesia’s Makbul Mubarak is making quite a splash with his debut feature “Autobiography,” which is world premiering at Venice’s Horizons strand and then playing at Toronto’s Contemporary World ...

A new era is born.

Director Makbul Mubarak is off to a dazzling start with his debut feature, Autobiography, after making a switch from a career in film criticism and journalism. The film is on a solid festival run, ...