★ HOW OLD IS IFA ISFANSYAH?
Ifa Isfansyah is 46 years old, born December 16, 1979 in Indonesia · Sagittarius.
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About
Ifa Isfansyah turned Indonesian short films into festival-winning features. Born in Yogyakarta in 1979, he directed Garuda di Dadaku (Garuda on my Chest) in 2009, followed by Sang Penari (The Dancer), which won four Citra Awards at the 2011 Indonesian Film Festival. A Sagittarius filmmaker with life-path 9, Isfansyah bridges intimate storytelling and national recognition.
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Biography
Ifa Isfansyah is an Indonesian film director born in Yogyakarta in 1979. He began as a maker of short films before transitioning to features. His debut feature, Garuda di Dadaku (Garuda on my Chest), premiered in 2009. His second feature, Sang Penari (The Dancer), became his breakthrough, securing four Citra Awards at the 2011 Indonesian Film Festival.
As a screenwriter and director, Isfansyah works across narrative cinema, blending personal vision with industry recognition. Born under Sagittarius, his artistic trajectory reflects the sign's expansive reach—from experimental short formats into acclaimed feature work. Indonesian cinema, anchored in Jakarta and regional creative hubs like Yogyakarta, saw Isfansyah emerge as part of a mid-2000s wave of auteurs redefining national film language. His life-path number 9 suggests a completion-and-renewal cycle, evident in his shift from short to feature storytelling.
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Trivia
- Isfansyah was born in Yogyakarta, a cultural heartland of Indonesia known for arts and film education.
- Sang Penari (The Dancer) earned four Citra Awards—Indonesia's national film prize—at the 2011 Indonesian Film Festival, marking his transition from emerging to established director.
- He began his directorial career making short films before his 2009 feature debut.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Ifa Isfansyah often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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- How old is Ifa Isfansyah?
- Ifa Isfansyah is 46 years old (born December 16, 1979).
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- Ifa Isfansyah was born on December 16, 1979.
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- Ifa Isfansyah is a Sagittarius, born December 16, 1979.
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- Ifa Isfansyah was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Ifa Isfansyah from?
- Ifa Isfansyah is from Indonesia.
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- Ifa Isfansyah is a writer.
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