Biography

As a dedicated film student and passionate storyteller, Gilbert Christianto Hutagalung has dedicated his creative journey to exploring human emotions and social issues through the lens of cinema. With a strong foundation in directing, screenwriting, and producing, he has brought to life a range of original short films, including Mother Monsters (2022), Jangan Sampai Lepas (2024), and his latest work, Broken Hallelujah (2025). An intimate, character-driven narrative style and a commitment to impactful, meaningful storytelling mark his work. Broken Hallelujah, which has been in development since 2023, marks his directorial debut, a project that reflects his interest in contemporary social themes and nuanced human stories. Beyond film, he actively contributes to theater productions and large-scale creative events, enriching his artistic perspective and collaborative spirit. Through cinema, Gilbert continues his pursuit of crafting narratives that resonate, provoke thought, and capture the complexity of human experience.

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