Humanist Film Law Policy in Indonesia

Film law policy in Indonesia has an important role in regulating and developing the film industry which is not only oriented to economic and cultural aspects, but also upholds human values. The humanist approach in film regulation emphasizes the protection of the rights of film workers, freedom of expression, and cultural diversity and moral values in society. This study aims to analyze film law policies in Indonesia with a humanist approach, identify challenges in their implementation, and provide recommendations for more inclusive and beneficial policies. Law Number 33 of 2009 concerning Cinema has accommodated aspects of the protection of workers' rights and freedom of expression, there are still obstacles in its implementation, such as excessive censorship and lack of protection for independent filmmakers. Therefore, more adaptive and participatory policies are needed to ensure that the Indonesian film industry develops sustainably while respecting the principles of human rights. The problem that will be discussed in this study is how is the humanist film law policy in Indonesia. The research method used is a normative research method with a statute approach and a theoretical approach, and analyzed using content analysis.