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Understanding MFN in Music Synchronization for Film Producers: Why clearing one song can change your entire film budget
An overview of the of Most-Favoured Nation, how it fits into the broader reality of music clearance, pricing, and chain of title in film production.
Chain of Title: Why Completing a Film Does Not Equal Owning It
An overview of the concept of chain of title, how it is established in film production, and why deficiencies in chain of title present significant legal and commercial risks under Indonesian copyright law.
Beyond the Movie Set: Why Indonesia is the Film Market Everyone will Talk About Next
Indonesia’s film industry is entering a phase of rapid evolution, offering foreign and domestic investors opportunities far beyond single-project financing. From equity participation in production companies and cinema expansion to multi-format IP acquisition and production infrastructure investment, the market is opening new avenues for strategic, long-term engagement.
Going Solo or Collaborate on Production? Choosing the Right Model for Your Next Film
Every film begins with a creative vision, and the way that vision is produced often determines how far the story can travel. As the Indonesian film industry grows more interconnected with regional and global markets, producers are increasingly faced with a structural choice that shapes the entire journey of a project.
Who Gets Paid When the Music Plays? A Guide to Indonesian Music Royalties in Commercial Premises
The legal framework on music royalties in Indonesia, explain LMKN’s central role and the practical steps and alternatives for businesses to manage their obligations effectively.
Cinema and Syndicates: Legal Architecture Behind Indonesia’s Multi-Producer Film Deal
This article explores the legal and financial design behind Qodrat 2 and its implications for future multi-producer collaborations in Indonesia’s film industry.
Navigating Global Distribution: Why Indonesian Filmmakers Should Use IFTA Standard Deal Models to Safeguard Their Rights
Indonesian filmmakers entering international markets often face with limited access to understanding of a global contracting standard on film distribution.
Safeguarding Children in the Digital Age
GR 17/2025 covering its scope of applicability and the technical obligations that Electronic System Operators must meet for protection of children, including safeguarding children’s personal data.
Upholding Fair Digital Journalism: Introduction of Publisher Rights in Indonesia
This ARMA Update will delve into four main aspects covered by PR 32/2024