Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa, by Ridhwan Saidi, is a lyrical, ontological performance blending speculative science fiction with Malay Hikayat-esque cosmic imagery. Set in a post-human era, it unfolds in a universe sustained by memory, data, an the remnants of human thought.
TICKETS is available now on Cloudjoi [link in bio].
8-10 & 14-17 May 2026, Black Box DPAC, Damansara Perdana
Writing, Direction & Scenography by Ridhwan Saidi
Performed by Lee Qi, Aliya Marissa & Roshafiq Roslee
Semangat Graviti (Puppeteers): Irsyad Yahi, Aish Mirza, Gloria Mujan, Ozzy Nurin
Operator of Sound: Eff Hakim
Digital Technologist: FabU
Set Sculptor: William Koong
Wearables by Nurul Aizam
Set Construction: Liew Chee Heai
Sound Design: Joni Atari
Synth Samples: MAB 189
Voice Actor: Ozzy Nurin
Opening Film Cinematography: Izmer Hamdan
Produced by Nurul Aizam
Stage Manager: Fathi Shafie
Assistant Production Manager: Syqin Nasir
Production Interns: Aish Mirza & Gloria Mujan
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Presented by Moka Mocha Ink & Ensembel Teater Kaos Nol
With support from ArtsFAS, Yayasan Hasanah
Space support for creation: The Godown KL
Additional Rehearsal Space (Final Rehearsal): KongsiKL
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Moka Mocha Ink (est. 2011) is a Malaysian hybrid, interdisciplinary art initiative and think lab working across performance, publication, and cinema led by Nurul Aizam and Ridhwan Saidi.
Ensembel Teater Kaos Nol is an open collective founded by Ridhwan Saidi for theatre-making and artistic work, from book discussions to communal gatherings, based in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
Moka Mocha Ink dengan kerjasama Siring Siring Production teruja mengumumkan penyertaan dan tayangan perdana dunia filem arahan Ridhwan Saidi, AIR MATA DI KUALA LUMPUR dalam Festival Filem Antarabangsa Rotterdam 2025.
Filem ini turut tersenarai dalam kategori utama Tiger Competition di mana ia akan bertanding dengan 13 filem lain dari pelbagai negara.
Penghargaan tak terhingga buat penderma yang memberi sumbangan untuk menjayakan produksi ini dan semua yang mempercayai projek kecil yang menumbuh dari lubuk hati sutradaranya.
Maklumat lanjut di iffr.com dan link di bio.
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Casts: Lee Qi, Lim Paik Yin & Liew Chee Heai
Eff Hakim, Rashid Akhmal, Lim Nam Dong, Farahin Fadzlishah, Lee Su-Feh, Adam Suharto, Hafiz Sahhudi, SITIS
Directed, photographed and edited by: Ridhwan Saidi
Camera Assistant: Amirul Rahman
Sound design: Joni Atari
Additional sound: Khairul Kamarul & Eff Hakim
Producer: Nurul Aizam & Tan Cher Kian
#ridhwansaidi #binfilem #mokamochaink #siringsiring #airmatadikualalumpur #iffr2025 #iffr #rotterdam #malaysia
Tayangan filem TIADA CINTA SELAMA MUDA pada malam tahun baru di @kongsikl .
Sedang mengusahakan skrip filem baru dalam skala micro-budget untuk diusahakan tahun depan, jadi ambil peluang ini untuk tunjuk filem yang dibikin tahun lepas agar boleh move on dengan tenang. Filem ini dibikin sewaktu pandemik baru tiba, jadi saya cuba seserius yang boleh dan tak sinikal. Tapi dalam situasi pengurusan banjir oleh pentadbir/pemimpin yang tak ada bakat, karisma, rasa tanggungjawab, atau sekelumit daya intelek serta empati, rasa nak marah pun ada, tapi melalui filem?
"I'm caught in the grip of the city, madness." –Deltron 3030
p/s: Selain disokong KongsiKL sebagai lokasi, kita juga dapat sokongan projektor dari @wearefilamen untuk tayangan nanti.
Untuk mendaftar, link in bio.
#malaysianfilm #filmscreening #tiadacintaselamamuda
What happens to love when humanity no longer exists to feel it? Odisi Romansa sets that question loose in a silent server facility at the end of the world, where two androids Y-002 & Z-001 attempt to simulate the one thing their data cannot fully reconstruct: human longing.
Playwright and director @binfilem weaves traditional Malay Hikayat poetry into speculative science fiction, producing something that feels ancient and alien at once with puppeteers, live sound design.
🗓️ (Thu–Sun, 14–17 May)
⏰ 8:30PM (Thu–Sat) & 3:00PM (Sat–Sun)
📍 Black Box, DPAC
🔗 Comment ‘JOI’ for tickets or click here: /shows/5284-teater-normcore-odisi-romansa
#cloudjoi #teaternormcore #odisiromansa #dpac
Entering our second week of performances at DPAC, Empire Damansara. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to all supporters and sponsors for their contributions of rehearsal space, meals, equipment, and funding in making Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa a reality.
Tickets are still available! For walk-ins, please note that you’ll still need to purchase them online via CloudJoi.
#teaternormcore #odisiromansa
Pembukaan filem sinematografi
untuk teater 'Odisi Romansa'
Arahan @binfilem
Tayangan pada :
14hb Mei 2026 (Khamis) - 17hb Mei 2026 (Ahad)
Lokasi teater :
Black Box, DPAC, Empire Damansara.
Dapatkan tiket sekarang
/shows/5284-teater-normcore-odisi-romansa
Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa akan berlangsung lagi minggu ni: Khamis (8.30 pm), Jumaat (8.30 pm), Sabtu (3pm & 8.30pm) dan Ahad (3pm) di DPAC, Damansara. Jemput datang dan nak walk in pun boleh (sebab masih ada banyak ruang), tapi lepas tu serupa kena beli tiket di Cloudjoi secara online.
Laman web Moka Mocha Ink dah mengumpulkan kata-kata dan reviu-reviu mereka yang dah tonton Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa, selain teaser, foto produksi etc. Bila difikir balik biasanya kita buat seminggu show aja dan sekarang dah habis produksi, dan page website dah cukup dokumentasi, tapi nampak gaya kita ada satu minggu lagi, ayuh! (dengar khabar ada yang nak datang buat kali kedua).
BTS — building fragments of a post-human universe.
For Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa, by Ridhwan Saidi @binfilem & @mokamochaink , we integrated creative technology through a modular LED constellation, projection mapping, and a hybrid workflow of 2D facial scanning + 3D printed actor replicas — alongside a custom digital plant created as part of the show’s evolving world.
A collision between speculative sci-fi, hikayat-inspired worlds, and creative technology — where light, memory, data, and organic digital forms become part of the storytelling language.
To experience the full show — tickets are available now on Cloudjoi:
/shows/5284-teater-normcore-odisi-romansa
8–10 & 14–17 May 2026
Black Box DPAC, Damansara Perdana
#CreativeTechnology #MediaArt #DigitalScenography #LEDInstallation
kinikana.co for Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa ✦
Assisting across puppetry operation and set development for a world built on longing, gravity, and memory. Grateful to collaborate with so many amazing creatives on this production.
show runs from
📅 : 8-10 May & 14-17 May
📍 Damansara Performing Arts Centre
for ticketing and further information, please refer to the link in our bio.
jumpe sana!

Odisi Romansa unfolds in a future where humanity has vanished, leaving androids to inherit the debris of memory, love, and time. 🦾✨
Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa
🗓️ 8-10 & 14-17 May 2026
📍 Black Box, DPAC (Damansara Performing Arts Centre)
🎫 Tickets available via CloudJoi [link in bio]
Writing, Direction & Scenography by Ridhwan Saidi
Performed by Lee Qi, Aliya Marissa & Roshafiq Roslee
Semangat Graviti (Puppeteers): Irsyad Yahi, Aish Mirza, Gloria Mujan, Rashid Akhmal
Operator of Sound: Eff Hakim
Digital Technologist: FabU
Set Sculptor: William Koong
Wearables by Nurul Aizam
Set Construction: Liew Chee Heai
Sound Design: Joni Atari
Synth Samples: MAB 189
Voice Actor: Ozzy Nurin
Opening Film Cinematography: Izmer Hamdan
Produced by Nurul Aizam
Stage Manager: Fathi Shafie
Assistant Production Manager: Syqin Nasir
Production Interns: Aish Mirza & Gloria Mujan
Presented by Moka Mocha Ink & Ensembel Teater Kaos Nol
With support from ArtsFAS, Yayasan Hasanah
Space support for creation: The Godown KL
Additional Rehearsal Space (Final Rehearsal): KongsiKL
#teaternormcore #odisiromansa
@kongsikl menjadi host transit sebelum kami bertolak masuk ke ruang pementasan.
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Odisi Romansa unfolds in a future where humanity has vanished, leaving androids to inherit the debris of memory, love, and time. 🦾✨
Teater Normcore: Odisi Romansa
🗓️ 8-10 & 14-17 May 2026
📍 Black Box, DPAC (Damansara Performing Arts Centre)
🎫 Tickets available via CloudJoi [link in bio]
Writing, Direction & Scenography by Ridhwan Saidi
Performed by Lee Qi, Aliya Marissa & Roshafiq Roslee
Semangat Graviti (Puppeteers): Irsyad Yahi, Aish Mirza, Gloria Mujan, Rashid Akhmal
Operator of Sound: Eff Hakim
Digital Technologist: FabU
Set Sculptor: William Koong
Wearables by Nurul Aizam
Set Construction: Liew Chee Heai
Sound Design: Joni Atari
Synth Samples: MAB 189
Voice Actor: Ozzy Nurin
Opening Film Cinematography: Izmer Hamdan
Produced by Nurul Aizam
Stage Manager: Fathi Shafie
Assistant Production Manager: Syqin Nasir
Production Interns: Aish Mirza & Gloria Mujan
Presented by Moka Mocha Ink & Ensembel Teater Kaos Nol
With support from ArtsFAS, Yayasan Hasanah
Space support for creation: The Godown KL
Additional Rehearsal Space (Final Rehearsal): KongsiKL
#teaternormcore #odisiromansa