Fikri Jermadi puts his thinking cap on in rounding up a two-part look at the short films of the 2nd Kota Kinabalu Film and Video Association (KKFVA) Golden Wind Awards.
Sweet, Scary and Funny – 2nd KKFVA Golden Wind Awards (part 1)
In the first of a two-parter, Fikri Jermadi trains his eyes on the finalists of the 2nd Kota Kinabalu Film and Video Association (KKFVA) Golden Winds Awards.
Animating Language – Celebrating Indigenous Australian Stories
John Bradley and Shannon Faulkhead discuss how animated films can help with the celebration and maintenance of Indigenous Australian culture.
Ploughing a Furrow – The Films of Jef Samaroon
Fikri Jermadi trawls through the filmography of the man with many monikers, Jef Samaroon.
Fortune Favours the Brave – The Films of Luhki Herwanayogi
Adi Iskandar strikes gold with the films of Luhki Herwanayogi.
Of Two Halves – The Road to God
Adi Iskandar considers the spiritual cacophony that is Jef Samaroon’s ‘The Road to God’.
Immersing the Self – Decoding Dain Said’s Cinematic Structures (part two)
Concluding his discussion, Ahmad Syazli Muhd Khiar analyses the acting, metaphors and symbolism of ‘Bunohan’, ‘Interchange’ and ‘Dukun’.
The Big Short – Into The Blue
Fikri Jermadi leaves the shallow end of the pool to ruminate over Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović’s deep dive.
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