Paul Agusta
Paul Fauzan Agusta (born on September 1, 1980, in Kampung Melayu, South Jakarta) is an Indonesian actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and film curator known for his contributions to independent cinema. He is the son of Minangkabau literary figure Leon Agusta and Margaret "Maggie" Rose Glade, a feminist figure from the United States with German, Irish, and Welsh ancestry.
After completing his film studies in the United States, Paul returned to Indonesia in 2003 and became actively involved in the national film industry. He is known for his belief that video has democratized opportunities for anyone to create in the field of cinema, emphasizing the importance of well-developed storytelling.
One of his latest works is the film Onde Mande! (2023), a family comedy-drama deeply rooted in Minangkabau culture. In this film, Paul involved many local actors from West Sumatra to enhance the authenticity and cultural essence of Minang. He expressed his satisfaction with the performances of the local actors, who successfully supported the cultural elements of the film.
With his dedication to showcasing local culture and his contributions to independent cinema, Paul Fauzan Agusta remains a significant figure in the Indonesian film industry.
Acting
Movie
Gundala
as Politician
2019
Movie
A Copy of My Mind
as Bandi
2016
Movie
Imperfect
as Pemilik Iguana
2019
Movie
Filosofi Kopi
2015
Movie
In the Absence of the Sun
as Davit
2014
Movie
Jakarta vs Everybody
as Om Roy
2020
Movie
Abracadabra
as Zakaria
2020
Movie
Ali Topan
as Resepsionis Hotel
2024
Movie
The Hijra
as Paul
2015
Movie
Preman: Silent Fury
as Paul
2021
Movie
Benyamin the Troublemaker
as Kolektor
2018
Movie
The Prize!
as Presenter
2023
Movie
DOA: Cari Jodoh
2018
Movie
The Returning
2018
Movie
Kenapa Harus Bule?
as Papi / Villa Owner
2018
Movie
Nay
as Ben (voice)
2015
Movie
Menunggu Bunda
as Rama
2021
Movie
Ringroad
2021
Movie
THE RAGE, Blood From The Sea
as Mafia Perdagangan Manusia
2025
Movie
The Carousel Never Stops Turning
as The Food Truck Owner
2017
Movie
Sundul Gan: The Story of Kaskus
2016
Movie
All Is Forgiven, for We Have Been Happy
as Himself
2017
Movie
The Carpark
as Pasangan di lantai 6B
2012
Crew
Movie
The Butterfly House
Director
2025
Movie
The Hijra
Translator
2015
Movie
The Game Kiss
Director
2011
Movie
Banyu Biru
Translator
2005
Movie
The Prize!
Director
2023
Movie
AUM!
Associate Producer
2021
Movie
Parts of the Heart
Director
2012
Movie
Daysleepers
Director
2018
Movie
The Sun, the Moon and the Hurricane
Producer
2014
Movie
The Anniversary Gift
Director
2008
Movie
All Is Forgiven, for We Have Been Happy
Writer
2017
Movie
Why Isn't Peter Happy?
Director
2011