Jakarta, March 1, 2025 — Ahead of its release during this year’s Eid in theaters, Visinema Studios held a closed screening of the animated film “JUMBO” on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Plaza Senayan XXI, Jakarta. Many of the first viewers of “JUMBO” on the big screen were captivated by its warm and beautiful story, as well as the high quality of its animation.
The first viewers of the animated film “JUMBO” during the closed screening experienced a range of emotions, from touched, warm, and moved to laughter and tears. One of the positive comments came from actress Sheila Dara, who mentioned that her emotions were stirred throughout the film.
“I was so tired, my emotions were all over the place. Wow, wow, wow. JUMBO FOREVER,” said Sheila Dara.
Meanwhile, praise also came from comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono, who said that this was a moment destined for Ryan Adriandhy, the writer and director of “JUMBO.” A moment long awaited and now ready to be enjoyed by audiences.
Additionally, the film account @HabisNontonFilm highly recommends “JUMBO” as a perfect movie to watch during Eid.
“For us. For our kids. And for the kid inside us. Not just a tagline, ‘JUMBO’ really makes the ‘kid’ inside Minton jealous and wanting to have fun too. Adorable, funny, frustrating, sad, tense, it’s all there! A really fun film for Eid. Highly recommended!” said the @HabisNontonFilm account on Twitter/X after the closed screening of the animated film “JUMBO.”
“INSANE INSANE INSANE! I watched it last night and it was so good, I want to watch it 10 more times with my kids!” said the @travelmom.id account on Instagram.
Through this closed screening, the animated film “JUMBO” has proven that its story is not only appealing to everyone but also safe and enjoyable for the whole family to watch together. A warm and meaningful story that will strengthen family bonds in Indonesia.
The animated film “JUMBO” is directed by Ryan Adriandhy and produced by Anggia Kharisma and Novia Puspa Sari. The voice cast includes Prince Poetiray, Quinn Salman, Yusuf Ozkan, Ariel NOAH, Ratna Riantiarno, Ariyo Wahab, Bunga Citra Lestari, Angga Yunanda, M. Adhiyat, Graciella Abigail, and Cinta Laura Kiehl.
“JUMBO” follows the story of Don, who often feels underestimated by his friends. To prove that he is more than just a big-bodied kid who never wins at anything, Don decides to participate in a talent show by performing a stage play inspired by his parents’ old storybook. However, everything changes when a bully steals the book, and Don meets a young child who asks for his help to reunite with their parents. Together with his new friend, Don embarks on an exciting adventure that touches the heart, teaching the values of bravery, self-confidence, and true friendship.
Follow Don and his friends’ journey, and be part of #JUMBOuntukSemua, which will be released during this year’s Eid! Get the latest updates about the animated film “JUMBO” through the official social media accounts @visinemastudios and @jumbofilm_id.
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