Concluding her look at Shuhaimi Baba’s ‘Selubung’, Putri Tasnim Arif considers how it may be more Islamic than many thinks.
Category: Features
The Veiled Butterfly – Islamic Values in Selubung (part 1)
In the first of a two-parter, Putri Tasnim Mohd Arif takes a closer look ‘Selubung’ and its position in the context of Malaysia and its cinema in 1992.
Our Time Is Now – On the Significance of Jagat’s FFM Success
Celebrating Jagat’s success at the 28th Malaysian Film Festival, Sheril A. Bustaman highlights the film’s importance in history. On Saturday 3rd September 2016, Jagat won the Best… Read more “Our Time Is Now – On the Significance of Jagat’s FFM Success”
15 Minutes of Fame – FFM28 Best Short Film Nominees
With the cacophony surrounding the major categories at the 28th Malaysian Film Festival, Fikri Jermadi sifts past the noise to highlight some real gems of Malaysian shorts cinema.
High Wire Act – The Five Tenses of Batman v Superman
With the release of a new edition of the film, Fikri Jermadi takes a step back and reconsiders the different merits of ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’.
Writers on Writing – The Malaysian Film Writing Scene
Fikri Jermadi asks four writers about the Malaysian film writing scene.
In The Rough – KL 48 Hour Film Project 2015 Part 2
Continuing the adventure, Fikri Jermadi concludes his write ups on selected films of KL 48 Hour Film Project 2015.
Hidden Gems – KL 48 Hour Film Project 2015 Part 1
Having trawled through all the films made for the KL 48 Hour Film Project last year, Fikri Jermadi decided that it would be amiss not to at the very least offer a brief appraisal of selected films.
