Film Censorship Institution (LSF) prohibits Balibo Five film by director Robert Connolly to play in Indonesia. LSF prohibition against Balibo Five film screenings conducted Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club, a sign the movie will not be playing in the Jakarta International Film Festival (JiFFest) which will be held 4-12 December 2009 to come.
Responding to the chaotic ban this film, members of the House of Representatives Commission X, from the Golkar faction, Chaerul Rully Azwar, mengatkan he personally supports the film's forbidden to watch in Indonesia.
"I think there are two fundamental reasons the film was forbidden to play. The first reason is in the political atmosphere in our country is still hot, this film can increase the heat and added the situation could lead to chaos security stability, "Rully said.
Rully added a second reason he thinks that the contents of the film was very unfair and biased. "As someone who loved this nation, I think the film had hurt the Indonesian nation," said Rully.
Rully say he considered the film Balibo Five people hurt in the film because it illustrated that Australia unilaterally claimed that the TNI had killed five Australian journalists in October 1975. "While today's claims that Australia have not been proven," said Rully.
To note Balibo Five film tells about the death of 5 Australian journalists in East Timor (now Timor Leste) in October was 1975.Lima reporter Gary Cunningham, Malcolm Rennie, Greg Shackleton, Tony Stewart, and Brian Peters.
Allegedly, they were executed by military special forces. The goal, so they do not broadcast the details of the Indonesian invasion of East Timor. The Indonesian government said the five journalists were killed because of war trapped in the field. However, in 2007, courts in the state of coronary Australia, New South Wales, said that they were killed by the TNI.
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