Hanung Bramantyo

Hanung Bramantyo
Bramantyo speaking at the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival, 2017
Born
Setiawan Hanung Bramantyo

(1975-10-01) 1 October 1975 (age 48)
NationalityIndonesian
Alma materJakarta Art Institute
OccupationDirector
Years active1998 - present
Notable workAyat-Ayat Cinta
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Setiawan Hanung Bramantyo (born 1 October 1975) is an Indonesian director known for his films ranging from teen romances to religious dramas.

After becoming interested in theatre as a child, Bramantyo made his directorial debut with the 1998 short film Tlutur. He made his feature-length debut in 2004, with Brownies. After making several commercial films, he directed the 2008 religious romance Ayat-Ayat Cinta, which was a critical and commercial success. Since then he has directed several more films with religious themes, as well as two sports-related ones.

Bramantyo's works have been noted as covering a variety of genres and political ideologies, with most of his early works being teen romances while his more recent works have been religious dramas. He has also seen controversy for his portrayal of Islam. However, his films have received numerous awards, including two Citra Awards for Best Director at the Indonesian Film Festival.


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