Kapanlagi.com - Riefian Fajarsyah, known as Ifan Seventeen, has reportedly been appointed as the President Director of PT Produksi Film Negara (PFN)13. PFN is a State-Owned Enterprise (BUMN) engaged in the film industry.
The news of Ifan's appointment as President Director of PFN began circulating with the appearance of congratulatory flower arrangements in front of the PFN office in the Jatinegara area of East Jakarta. Congratulations came from various film production houses, such as PT Bahagia Pictures, and audio system companies, such as Soundbest and V2 Rudi Hidayat.
1. Try to Nominate as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia
Ifan Seventeen was born in Yogyakarta on March 16, 1983. He studied at the Faculty of Economics and Business at Gadjah Mada University from 2001 to 2005.
In addition to his career in music, Ifan has also attempted to enter the political arena. In the 2014 election, he ran for the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia from the special region of Yogyakarta through the Gerindra Party, but was unsuccessful.
2. Failed to Nominate
Then, in the 2019 election, he tried his luck again as a legislative candidate from the National Awakening Party for the West Kalimantan electoral district, but again failed.
The specific reasons behind this nomination have not been disclosed, but his experience in the entertainment world is well-known.
3. Ifan Seventeen's Career
Ifan joined the band Seventeen in 2006 after being selected through auditions. He became the lead vocalist and contributed to the success of their albums, including Lelaki Hebat (2008) and Dunia yang Indah (2011).
In addition to his work with Seventeen, Ifan also released a solo album titled Masih Harus Disini in 2022 and participated in films such as Sukep: The Movie.
4. Big Mission: Building a Better PFN
Ifan's challenge is immense. He must prove his ability to lead PFN, a state-owned enterprise that plays a crucial role in the Indonesian film industry. He needs to formulate effective strategies to improve the quality of Indonesian films.
5. Artists Enter Government
Ifan's appointment adds to the long list of artists holding important positions in President Prabowo's government. Previously, there was Giring Ganesha who became the Deputy Minister of Culture.
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