Khozy Rizal is a filmmaker based in Makassar, Indonesia. He started making films in 2021 with a short film “Makassar is a City for Football Fans” and screened at Sundance, BFI Flare and several film festivals. In 2023, he made a short film titled “Basri & Salma in a Never-ending Comedy” which premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival and was the first Indonesian short film to compete for Palme d’Or for short film.