A number of years ago, a film called ‘Muthal Naal Indru’ announced itself when it was selected as a finalist at the BMW Shorties. At a number of… Read more “The Other Side – Karthik Shamalan”
Tag: malaysia
LOL – Pisau Cukur
It’s rare for Fikri Jermadi to start out watching a film academically and end up simply enjoying it for what it is. I don’t know why, but it… Read more “LOL – Pisau Cukur”
Thoughts on Films – Episode 49: Reaching The Mountain Top
Fikri and Ezzah get deep down on the Malaysian film, ‘Puteri Gunung Ledang’.
A Pie In The Sky? – Assessing Malaysia’s Oscars Chances
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”
The Generation Game – Bohsia
Continuing in the great adventure that is his research, Fikri Jermadi shall now write about the landmark film… ‘Bohsia’! Well, OK, so perhaps it was not that… Read more “The Generation Game – Bohsia”
Zeitgeist Cinema – The Malaysian Urban Wave (part 2)
In the second and part of this article, Fikri Jermadi lists some of the key movers of an underrepresented group of films and filmmakers. One of the… Read more “Zeitgeist Cinema – The Malaysian Urban Wave (part 2)”
Zeitgeist Cinema – The Malaysian Urban Wave (part 1)
When it comes to considering what a Malaysian film is, Fikri Jermadi feels there is a significant movement that ought to be taken into consideration. What is… Read more “Zeitgeist Cinema – The Malaysian Urban Wave (part 1)”
Good Gestalt – Come Hell or High Water
Sheril Bustaman gets the honour of our first ever full review for a short film, courtesy of the man that is Hassan Muthalib. When I go through… Read more “Good Gestalt – Come Hell or High Water”
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