PROSES KREATIF SUTRADARA DALAM PRODUKSI FILM FIKSI PENDEK "MANUSIA TANPA SEBUTAN"

This work explores the role of the director in the fiction film “Unnamed Human” as part of the final project to obtain a Bachelor of Communication Science degree at University of Muhammadiyah Malang. From the director's perspective, the main focus of the film is to capture the emotional essence of the issue of child mortality, where death is seen as an unavoidable fate. Through visual and narrative approaches, the film aims to highlight the psychological and emotional impact experienced by those left behind. The director attempts to create a profound atmosphere and move the audience to feel the transformation that happens to the characters who lose their loved ones. This work involves the directing process from concept development, cast selection, screenplay creation, to on-location directing and post-production. The final result of this production is a work that is expected to convey a message of empathy and provide inspiration to audiences who have experienced loss, as well as demonstrate the role of the director in realizing the vision of the story onto the screen.