JAVORA STUDIO
Javora Studio is a virtual production house based in Wlingi, East Java, Indonesia. It produces films, comics and books. The studio is known for its visual style, constructed language and fantastic genre. What you will find so often in Javora story are: Live action combined with animation, unique languages ​​spoken by strange characters, fictional martial arts practiced by a cult, monsters meets political event and so on.
JAVOVERSE
Javora Studio builds its narrative world into eight universes called "Javoverse". The eight universes are:
- 65ploitation: A fantastic story in the 1965 era where political turmoil meets aliens and dinosaurs.
- Cibagotverse: A story in the fictional city of Cibagot which is often terrorized by ghosts and monsters.
- Domioverse: An intergalactic story about the worship of a mystical compound like MSG.
- Impenoverse: A story about the dream world and things that happen in the mind.
- Jawaroverse: A story about Nusantara warriors with their unique martial arts and also encounters with aliens.
- Kartunverse: A story where animals and humans live side by side with the same problems.
- Timunverse: A story parodying folklore and mythology.
- Urban B Story: A story in a small town where the people are good at martial arts.
To explore those eight universes, click the "Javoverse" icon.
ACHIEVEMENTS
These are some achievements by Javora Studio:
HISTORY
December 12, 2012. A quiet and starry night in Wlingi, a small town in Blitar, East Java, Indonesia. Gugun Arief, a local resident, was outside his house. He was thinking about some philosophical shit when a shooting star appeared in the sky. Some people believe that shooting stars are a symbol of luck, fortune, and hope. That night, Gugun decided to end the philosophical mess in his mind and began to seriously pursue filmmaking career. He founded Javora Studio with a logo depicting a child crouching and scribbling something on the ground. The logo is a depiction of his childhood dream of becoming a visual storyteller. More about Gugun Arief click below!