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DECIPHERING INDONESIA
For years, news anchor Cheryl Marella has reported on Indonesia from the studios and seen her birth country go through dramatic change. Now, she heads into the field to explore hot-button issues affecting contemporary Indonesia.

With the largest economy in Southeast Asia and one of the strongest emerging markets worldwide, Indonesia stands as a nation in flux - where identity, the economy, politics and technology collide and converge. Channel NewsAsia¡¯s Deciphering Indonesia travels the lengths and breadths of the world¡¯s largest archipelagic country to discover what affects its politics and society, and uncover the issues that define the world¡¯s fourth most populous nation.

In each episode, Cheryl tackles a complex topic by speaking with the players driving this change. Harnessing her investigative prowess and a disarming smile, Cheryl leads us on a road trip to dig deep, and decipher what Indonesia is thinking, feeling and expressing.

Episode 1: Testing Tolerance
Proposed amendments to Indonesia¡¯s criminal code are polarizing the country. In this episode, Cheryl Marella explores how a new brand of conservatism is testing the nation¡¯s tolerant way of life.

Episode 2: Ring of Fire
Indonesia is geologically one of the most dangerous places on earth to call home. Cheryl Marella treads across highly-active fault lines to find out how land shapes the lives of millions on this archipelago.

Episode 3 : Tech Nation
Indonesia is transforming into a digital nation. Cheryl explores how fake news, online clerics and drones are disrupting every sphere of modern life, changing the very fabric of Indonesian society.

Episode 4: Unity in Diversity
Indonesia¡¯s diverse people have co-existed for centuries, but cracks are starting to appear. Cheryl Marella meets with niqab squads, separatists and paramilitary groups who are redefining what it means to be Indonesian.
4 DVDs
240 minutes
2020
 
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