INDN302 Tema 1: Sinetron

sinetron

Indonesian soap opera (sinema elektronik)

kejar tayang

rushed production to meet broadcast deadlines

rating

ratings (determines episode count)

sinematografi

cinematography

sutradara

director

penyiar

broadcaster

tamat

to end, reach its conclusion

stasiun swasta

private television station

musik latar

background music

anggaran / budget

budget

layar kaca

television screen

rumah produksi

production house

protagonis / antagonis

protagonist / antagonist

mertua

mother/father-in-law

menantu

daughter/son-in-law

cinta segitiga

love triangle

lupa ingatan

amnesia

berselingkuh

to have an affair

adegan

scene

alur cerita

plot

klise

cliché

tokoh utama

main character

pemeran

actor, player

dongeng

fairytale

lebay

over the top, overly dramatic

tidak masuk akal

doesn't make sense

asal-asalan

half-hearted, sloppy

itu-itu saja

the same old thing

tidak mendidik

doesn't educate

dipaksakan

forced, artificial

berulang

repetitive

terbawa suasana

to get immersed in, carried away

ciri khas

distinctive feature, hallmark

naga-nagaan

fantasy/CGI-heavy historical drama

ranah domestik

domestic sphere

pencari nafkah

breadwinner

kurang mampu

economically disadvantaged

fetisisme kulit putih

white skin fetishism

kaum pinggiran

marginalised people

hijrah

to get on the right path

dakwah

Islamic outreach/preaching

gambaran

portrayal, representation

latar belakang

background

bermuka dua

two-faced, having a dual agenda

kelas sosial

social class

haus harta

greedy, materialistic

KPI

Komisi Penyiaran Indonesia

teguran

reprimand, warning

pelanggaran

violation

plagiat

plagiarism

meresahkan

to disturb, upset (the public)

perisakan

bullying

sensor

censorship

sanksi

sanction, penalty

kontroversi

controversy

tidak pantas

inappropriate

warganet

netizen

sorotan publik

public scrutiny

penayangan

broadcasting, airing

penggambaran

portrayal, depiction

penilaian

assessment, evaluation

penyiksaan

torture, torment

produksi

memproduksi / penayangan

pertunjukan

performance, show

permasalahan

problem, issue

pertentangan

opposition, conflict

perselingkuhan

affair, infidelity

persaingan

competition, rivalry

perkawinan

marriage

ditayangkan

to be broadcast/aired

digambarkan

to be portrayed

ditegur

to be reprimanded

disiksa

to be tortured

ditipu

to be deceived

diusir

to be driven out

dinilai

to be evaluated

dilanggar

to be violated

dikritik

to be criticised

tertabrak

to be accidentally hit/struck

tergeletak

to be sprawled out

terjebak

to be trapped

terlilit

to be entangled in

terkurung

to be confined, caged

terbawa

to be carried away

terkenal

to be well-known

tersangkut

to be caught up in