Her Guardian

Screenings:

December 10, 2025 Casa do Comum, Lisbon

February 14-28, 2026 Online Worldwide

As her wedding day approaches, Cantika (21) sets out to find her estranged biological father, only to uncover a shocking truth: her father, long kept hidden by her late mother, has transitioned into a woman named Dewi (41). As Cantika and Dewi navigate the complexities of their past and present, they must confront deep-seated wounds and attempt to rebuild a relationship fractured by time and secrets.

Rayhan is a film director and writer with a Bachelor's degree in Television and Film from Padjadjaran University. Rayhan has directed various short films & documentaries, such as “Tuyul & Pak Yul” (2020) and “Manyalak (2021)”, both of which were included in the official selection of international film festivals such as Jakarta Film Week, Minikino International Film Festival and Madani International Film Festival. And then, Rayhan’s recent works include the Axis web series entitled “Mengkritis the Series” and the XL Axiata web series entitled “RT 808”.

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