{"id":11131,"date":"2025-09-16T14:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T06:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7originfilm.com\/?p=11131"},"modified":"2026-01-26T15:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:27:49","slug":"house-of-cula-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.7originfilm.com\/en\/house-of-cula-post\/","title":{"rendered":"House of Cula"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11131\" class=\"elementor elementor-11131\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-374d4d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"374d4d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd54457 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd54457\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">House of Cula: A Heartfelt Documentary Bringing Sulawesi Coffee Culture to the World <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6cb2c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6cb2c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>House of Cula is an intimate documentary film that celebrates the rich heritage and cultural significance of <em>kopi Sulawesi<\/em> (Sulawesi coffee) \u2014 not just as a drink, but as a storytelling medium connecting landscapes, memories, and human spirit.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c3b60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78c3b60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is House of Cula? <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ded1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15ded1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p><em>House of Cula<\/em> is an Indonesian documentary directed by Budi Kurniawan that explores the depth of coffee culture in Sulawesi. The film goes beyond the typical coffee narrative to portray the emotional and historical layers embedded in every cup. Instead of focusing solely on the production process, it uses Sulawesi coffee as a lens to reflect on identity, heritage, and memory.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae6bcb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae6bcb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Celebrating Sulawesi Coffee Culture<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab84382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab84382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>Unlike many documentaries that limit themselves to technical aspects of coffee farming, <em>House of Cula<\/em> delves into the human stories behind the beans. It presents coffee as a metaphor \u2014 an invitation to explore one&#8217;s <em>inner realms<\/em> and connect with ancestral land and community life.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6f34dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6f34dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International Premiere at SCAJ 2025  <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0435a09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0435a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>A major milestone for the film is its international screening at the Specialty Coffee Association of Japan (SCAJ) 2025 in Tokyo \u2014 a prestigious global event for coffee professionals and enthusiasts. This platform not only elevates <em>House of Cula<\/em> as a cinematic work but also puts Indonesian coffee culture on the world stage.<\/p>\n<p>Director Budi Kurniawan expressed his gratitude, recognizing the opportunity as an important moment to share stories from Indonesia beyond its borders.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8adeaad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8adeaad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why House of Cula Matters<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95ad183 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95ad183\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here\u2019s what makes <em>House of Cula<\/em> stand out:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Cultural Portrait\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The film captures not just coffee, but the emotions, traditions, and landscape of Sulawesi \u2014 portraying coffee as a bridge between the past and present.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A Cinematic Experience\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With a warm and reflective tone, the documentary promises a viewing experience that\u2019s both soothing and thought-provoking for audiences and coffee lovers alike.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Promoting Indonesian Heritage<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By featuring a local cultural story on an international platform like SCAJ, <em>House of Cula<\/em> helps strengthen the global perception of Indonesia as a land rich in taste, tradition, and storytelling.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82cba33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82cba33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Final Thoughts  <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1834281 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1834281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>House of Cula<\/em> is more than a coffee documentary \u2014 it\u2019s a <em>journey into the heart of Sulawesi culture<\/em>, inviting audiences around the world to appreciate how deeply coffee intertwines with human identity and memory. Its international debut in Japan reflects both the universal appeal of cultural storytelling and the growing appreciation for Indonesian creative filmmaking.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re passionate about film, culture, or coffee, this documentary is a must-watch \u2014 and a meaningful bridge between Indonesian roots and global audiences<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b35498 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b35498\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29d6769 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"29d6769\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" 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