Original Film Title: Asema
Director’s Name: Loelle Monsanto
Writer’s Name: Loelle Monsanto
Producer: Kenzo Soemodihardjo
Country of Origin: Netherlands
Country of Filming: Suriname
Language: Dutch, English, Other
Runtime: 34 minutes 17 seconds
Film Description:
As Deon spends his summer vacation at his grandmaβs, he has an encounter with a mysterious elderly woman who has recently moved into the neighborhood. She alerts the local children of an βasemaβ haunting the vicinity. Driven by curiosity, Deon and his best friend Jimmy go on a quest to uncover the truth about this legendary creature. Are the warnings merely the ramblings of a crazy old woman, or could she herself be the βasemaβ?