At the heart of this renaissance is a massive shift in how people consume media. The domination of short-form video platforms like TikTok and YouTube Shorts has redefined fame, while the local film industry has staged a remarkable comeback, decisively overtaking Hollywood in its own market. From AI-generated memes that confuse the world to record-breaking animated movies, 2025 is proving to be a landmark year for “popular videos” in Indonesia.

Visual media in Indonesia: video vanguard, by Edwin Jurriëns

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