Fikri Jermadi takes a closer look and considers the factors affecting Malaysia’s chances for the Academy Awards. With the conclusion of the Academy Awards not too long… Read more “A Pie In The Sky? – Assessing Malaysia’s Oscars Chances”
Tag: awards season
Behind Every Great Man… – The Theory Of Everything
Even from the poster, Fikri Jermadi could tell it’s a cool film made for the awards season, so he decided not to miss this one. ‘The Theory… Read more “Behind Every Great Man… – The Theory Of Everything”
All The World’s A Stage – Birdman
“In Malaysia film actors and actresses do not become stars – stars become film actors and actress.” Gordon Gray, Malaysian Cinema and Negotiations with Modernity The above… Read more “All The World’s A Stage – Birdman”
Thoughts on Films – Episode 45: Not The Oscars Predictions Show (Part 2)
Fikri and Wina continue their 2015 Oscar chat on the world’s only Bahasa Malaysia film podcast that’s not done in Bahasa Malaysia.
This Is A Good… – Ida
Fikri Jermadi thinks it would be a good Ida to check this film out. He was not mistaken. From the first frames of this film, I initially… Read more “This Is A Good… – Ida”
Window To The World – Tangerines
This film reminds Fikri Jermadi why it’s important to face up to the lies and get at the truth. There is a scene in ‘Tangerines’ where the director, Zaza… Read more “Window To The World – Tangerines”
Sweetness – The Hundred Foot Journey
It’s been a long time since Fikri Jermadi watched a film blind…so to speak. From one clichéd adventure to the next: no sooner after I had reviewed ‘The… Read more “Sweetness – The Hundred Foot Journey”
Tony In Real Life – The Judge
The reason why Fikri Jermadi watched this film is not because his middle name is Hakim. When ‘Iron Man’ first came out, with Robert Downey Jr in… Read more “Tony In Real Life – The Judge”