Our Wisisi Music

About This Movie

Our Wisisi Music is a fascinating exploration of how tradition meets modernity. Set in the stunning central mountainous region of West Papua, it dives deep into the vibrant transformation of local Papuan music, Wisisi and Pesek. The film captures the energetic collaboration of youths like Nikolas and Asep as they blend their rich musical heritage with electronic elements, creating something fresh and engaging. The pacing is rhythmic, much like the music itself, with an emphasis on the communal spirit of creation. It’s not just about the sound; it's about the cultural dialogues happening in this unique space. There’s a genuine warmth in the performances, and you can feel the pulse of the community resonating throughout the film.

Features a blend of traditional and electronic music.Highlights youth engagement in cultural preservation.Captures the essence of community through music.