Monty Tiwa (born 28 August 1976 in Jakarta) is an Indonesian

screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

, composer,

film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film edi ...

film producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ...

and

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, ...

. Monty Tiwa enrolled in

University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas. Tw ...

before he returned to Indonesia and worked as creative writer for

Trans TV Trans TV is an Indonesian free-to-air television network based in South Jakarta that was launched on December 15, 2001 and owned by Chairul Tanjung. Programming consists of newscasts, movies, drama series, variety shows, quiz shows, and childre ...

(2002–2003), head section creative for

RCTI RCTI (''Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia'') is a West Jakarta-based Indonesian free-to-air television network. It is best known for its soap operas, celebrity bulletins, news, and sports programmes. It was first launched in 1989, originall ...

(2003–2004) and

creative director A creative director (or creative supervisor) is a person who makes high-level creative decisions and, with those decisions, oversees the creation of creative assets such as advertisements, products, events, or logos. Creative director positions ar ...

for MNC (2004–2005). Currently, Monty works as an independent writer and film director.

Filmography

*'' Maaf, Saya Telah Menghamili Istri Anda'' (2007) - director / writer *''

Pocong 3 (from jv, ꦥꦺꦴꦕꦺꦴꦁ, pocong, wrapped-in-shroud) is a Javanese ghost that is said to be the soul of a dead person trapped in their shroud. (Indonesia) Known in Indonesian as ''kain kafan'', the shroud is the prescribed length of cl ...

'' (2007) - director / writer *''

XL Extra Large ''XL - Extra Large'' is a 2008 Indonesian movie. The film was written by Eric Tiwa & Monty Tiwa & directed by Monty Tiwa, and stars Jamie Aditya, Francine Roosenda, Dewi Sandra, and Alex Abbad. This film was released on February 2, 2008. This fi ...

'' (2008) - director / writer *'' Barbi3'' (2008) - director *'' Wakil Rakyat'' (2009) - director *'' Homses'' A short film (2009) - director / writer / editor *''Keramat'' (2009) - director / writer *''

Laskar Pemimpi Laskar may refer to: * Rejaul Karim Laskar, an Indian politician and scholar of India's foreign policy and diplomacy * Jacques Laskar (b. 1955), a French astronomer * Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India * Lascars, Indian sailors who worked for t ...

'' (2010) - writer / editor / director *''XXL'' (2009) - writer/producer *''

Andai Ia Tahu Andai (Meakambut, Pundungum, Wangkai) is an Arafundi language of Papua New Guinea. Locations Kassell, et al. (2018) list Namata, Kupina, Kaiyam, Andambit, and Awarem as the villages where Nanubae is spoken.Kassell, Alison, Bonnie MacKenzie and ...

'' - writer *''

Vina Bilang Cinta Vina may refer to: People * Émilie Vina (born 1982), French cross-country skier * Ionuț Vînă (born 1995), Romanian footballer * Vina Bovy (1900–1983), Belgian operatic soprano * Vina Mazumdar (1927–2013), Indian academic and feminist ...

'' - writer *'' Biarkan Bintang Menari'' - writer *''

9 Naga 9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Arabic digit In the beginning, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and ...

'' - writer *''

Ujang Pantry Ujang (, ) is a male Sundanese given name, meaning young boy. Other forms of this name is ''Jajang'' (). Ujang as first name was found 276 times in 8 different countries. Possible meanings The meaning of the name Ujang are "young boy" or "litt ...

'' - writer / editor *''

Juli di bulan Juni Juli may refer to: * Juli (band), a rock/pop band from Germany * "Juli", by Ryan Adams from the album '' Prisoner (B-Sides)'' * Juli District, one district of the province Chucuito in Puno Region, Peru ** , the capital of Juli District * Juli (foo ...

'' - writer *'' Mendadak Dangdut'' - writer *'' Denias'' - writer *''

Pocong 1 (from jv, ꦥꦺꦴꦕꦺꦴꦁ, pocong, wrapped-in-shroud) is a Javanese ghost that is said to be the soul of a dead person trapped in their shroud. (Indonesia) Known in Indonesian as ''kain kafan'', the shroud is the prescribed length of cl ...

'' - writer *''

Pocong 2 (from jv, ꦥꦺꦴꦕꦺꦴꦁ, pocong, wrapped-in-shroud) is a Javanese ghost that is said to be the soul of a dead person trapped in their shroud. (Indonesia) Known in Indonesian as ''kain kafan'', the shroud is the prescribed length of ...

'' - writer / editor *''

Dunia Mereka Dunia may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Dunia'' (1946 film), an Egyptian film * ''Dunia'' (2005 film), an Egyptian film * ''Dunia (album)'', a 1997 album by Raageshwari Loomba. * '' Dunia: Into a New World'', a South Korean TV program Pe ...

'' - writer *'' Mengejar Mas-Mas'' - writer *'' Otomatis Romantis'' - writer/producer *'' Anak Setan'' - writer/producer

Other works

*'' Biarkan Bintang Menari'' - original soundtrack with

Andi Rianto Andi Rianto (born May 7, 1972) is a noted Indonesian film score composer who has worked on several of Indonesia's most popular films. He's also the leader of Magenta Orchestra. In 2002 he worked on ''Ca-bau-kan'' and in 2003 he composed for '' ...

*'' Mendadak Dangdut'' - original soundtrack with hits Jablay *''

Indonesian Idol ''Indonesian Idol'' is a reality television singing competition created by Simon Fuller and produced by RCTI Production Team and FremantleMedia Asia, which began airing on RCTI in March 2004 and became one of the most popular shows in the hist ...

'' - theme song *'' Dunia Mereka 1 & 2'' - books

Awards

*Best Screenwriter, Festival Film Indonesia 2005 for ''Juli di Bulan Juni'' *Best Editor, Festival Film Indonesia 2006 for ''Ujang Pantry 2'' *Best Screenwriter, Festival Film Indonesia 2006 for ''Denias''

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tiwa, Monty 1976 births Living people Indonesian film directors Indonesian screenwriters Indonesian people of Filipino descent People from Jakarta People of Sangirese descent