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Dear reader,

Hi! My name's Rininta and I'm an undergraduate, currently majoring film at a private university in Tangerang. I intend to use this platform as a room for me to express my thoughts on art and also share some of the things that I've learned about film or art in general. It could be reviews, essays, summaries, and basically anything related to art. Stay tune to see more posts coming really soon!

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Rininta

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