Recorded some time ago, Fikri and Ezzah take a closer look at a number of short films made for VIVO and the Malaysian International Film Festival.
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Eclipse – Were the Sun and the Moon to Meet
Fikri Jermadi puts on his shades to take a closer look at Nadira Ilana’s latest film.
Reframing the Frame – Voices from the East (part 3)
Concluding an enlightening panel discussion at the 2017 Young Filmmakers Forum, Jasmine Suraya Chin, Putri Purnama Sugua and Nadira Ilana discuss how to best make films in Borneo, why trust is important in East Malaysia, and share ideas on how the bigger picture can be improved.
Errors of Erasure – Voices from the East (part 2)
Continuing a discussion held at the 2017 Young Filmmakers Forum, Putri Purnama Sugua, Nadira Ilana, and Jasmine Suraya Chin wax lyrical on the making of their own films, issues faced by Borneoan performers, and how this issue is linked to the more global issue of whitewashing.
Levelling the Imbalanced – Voices from the East (part 1)
At the 2017 Young Filmmakers Forum, filmmakers Nadira Ilana and Putri Purnama Sugua, along with the actress Jasmine Suraya Chin, discussed their filmmaking experiences in East and West Malaysia, how they are affected by the perspectives of others, and the misrepresentation of their respective communities on screen.
Screaming in Silence – Beluran Menjerit
Adi Iskandar found food for thought through the ‘noise’ in Badrul Hisham Ismail’s latest film.
Thoughts on Films – Episode 30: The Scripted Unscripted Show About Dead People
The landmark 30th episode runs the risk of Muz throwing his phone out of frustration over connection issues, so let’s get this brief episode out of the… Read more “Thoughts on Films – Episode 30: The Scripted Unscripted Show About Dead People”
That Bloody 1% – MCM: Utopia Milik Siapa
Finally, many months after aspiring to do so, I have completed the reviews of the three films that won at the Freedom Film Fest in 2012. I… Read more “That Bloody 1% – MCM: Utopia Milik Siapa”
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