Rizal Mantovani
- Directing
- August 2, 1967 · Jakarta, Indonesia
Biography
Rizal has a degree in Architecture and started directing music videos in 1992. His work has won him several awards, both domestic and international. To date, he has over 400 music videos under his belt, twelve feature films, several television commercials and numerous music video awards, including an MTV 'Moon Man' for the 1995 MTV ASIA Viewer's Choice award for the video 'Sambutlah' performed by Denada. 'Kuldesak' (1998) was his first feature film in which he co-directed with three other Indonesian directors, Nan T. Achnas, Mira Lesmana and Riri Riza. His second feature, in which he co-directed with fellow music video director Jose Poernomo titled 'Jelangkung' became the biggest box office draw for 2001 in the country. His follow up, is the 'Kuntilanak Trilogy' was also well-received, in which 'Kuntilanak', the first of the franchise, became the biggest box office draw for 2006 and 'Kuntilanak 3' (the third installment in the franchise) won him the 'best director' award at 2008 the Bali Film Festival.
Known for
Filmography
- Putri, Jangan Gentayangan Lagi · Director
- Dominion of Darkness: Rephaim · Director
- Village of the Dead · Director
- Take Me to Hell · Director
- Tenung · Director
- Elang · Director
- Poison Sangga: The Homewrecker's Curse · Director
- The Dangerous Affair · Director
- Petak Umpet · Director
- Sumala · Director
- The Heirloom · Director
- Jurnal Risa by Risa Saraswati · Director
- Ayo Balikan · Director
- The Train of Death · Director
- Kapan Hamil? · Director
- Adagium · Director, Writer
- Ayo Putus · Director
- 2045 Apa Ada Cinta · Second Unit Director
- Mumun · Director
- Kuntilanak 3 · Director
- Antares · Director
- Asih 2 · Director
- Malapataka · Director
- Rasuk 2 · Director
- Trinity Traveler · Director
- Rumah Kentang: The Beginning · Director
- Kuntilanak 2 · Director
- An Anthology of Feelings · Director
- Tembang Lingsir · Director
- Jailangkung 2 · Director
- The Chanting: Revisited · Director
- Bayi Gaib: Bayi Tumbal Bayi Mati · Director
- Eiffel... I'm in Love 2 · Director
- Firegate · Director
- Jailangkung · Director
- Trinity, the Nekad Traveler · Director
- Chrisye · Director
- Bulan Terbelah di Langit Amerika 2 · Director
- Bulan Terbelah di Langit Amerika · Director
- Demona · Producer, Director
- Wewe · Director
- Supernova: The Knight, the Princess, & Shooting Star · Director
- Cherrybelle's: Crush · Director
- Princess, Bajak Laut & Alien · Director, Art Direction
- Air Terjun Pengantin Phuket · Art Direction, Director
- 5 cm · Director
- Pupus · Director, Production Design
- Cowok Bikin Pusing · Production Designer
- Virgin Beach Creature · Director
- Cewek Gokil · Director, Writer
- Taring · Director
- Lost Paradise: Playmates in Hell · Director, Production Design
- Mati Suri · Director
- Ada Kamu, Aku Ada · Director
- Kesurupan · Director, Executive producer
- The Chanting 3 · Director, Screenplay
- The Chanting 2 · Director
- The Chanting · Director, Story
- In Love Again · Director, Story
- Jelangkung · Production Designer, Camera Operator
- Kuldesak · Director, Art Direction