in its home Muslim-majority country of Indonesia. Trivia 'Arisan' is a common term for a regular social gathering between friends and relatives who chip in money to be won in turns through a lucky draw. From villagers in far-flung areas to urban professionals in big cities, arisan was initially born as a type of support network among Chinese-Indonesian merchants before becoming popular among general Indonesians, particularly housewives. In bigger cities, 'arisan' has also grown into a platform to exhibit wealth with strict criteria for participation. Awards and nominations Sequel A sequel, written and directed by Dinata and featured the same principal cast, titled Arisan! 2, was released in December 2011. References External links Official website Citra Award winners 2003 films 2003 comedy-drama films Best Film Citra Award winners 2000s Indonesian-language films Indonesian LGBT-related films Films shot in Indonesia Indonesian comedy-drama films Gay-related films 2003 LGBT-related films LGBT-related comedy-drama films