Adi and his family moved thousands of kilometers away to the other side of the country, out from under the shadow of the perpetrators who are still powerful situation in North Sumatra.
Adi was given a camera by the director to shoot scenes or memories to inspire the narrative of the movie. The final scene of Adi's father not knowing where he is was one of the scenes shot by Adi which made it into the film.
According to Joshua Oppenheimer, It was Adi who forced him to see the perpetrators as human beings.
Was conceived as a two-part project from the very beginning by the director Joshua Oppenheimer, the first part being The Act Of Killing.
According to Joshua Oppenheimer, The Look of Silence has been screened over 3,500 times to more than 300,000 people in Indonesia.