On Broadway

Story about Lukas, a young Marind fisherman who is trying hard to finance his own education. He starts a small business with the support of a development project.

An Indonesian filmmaker is amazed about the ice on the window of his apartment in Norway.

One year after the 2004 tsunami, the construction of East Geunting village in Aceh began with funds from U.N. Habitat and elsewhere. Meanwhile, an Acehnese village chief leads his people through ups and downs of the ongoing reconstruction and rehabilitation process. The film shows how complicated it is to survive a traumatic event and then experience global intervention.

A throng of believers all crowd together in front of a stage. The speeches have ended. They are enraptured. The 'new' Indonesia.