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Azizah, a village girls works in Kuala Lumpur. She meets Ramli, who gives her singing lessons. Azizah look every bit like Fariha. Dato’ Hamdan’s daughter in law, who has passed away, Romzi tries to make Azizah Dato’ Hamdan’s daughter in law but Azizah loves Ramli. Ramli sacrifices for the sake of Azizah’s future. Azizah is furios but nevertheless goes through with the marriage Dato’ Hamdan refuses to allow Romzi to blackmail him.
Based on the numerous options available on sites such as Facebook, Relationship Status tells the story of a number of KL-ites from all walks of life whose relationships are created, changed and sometimes even ruined by social networking and the way we communicate in this day and age.
National Creative Video Competition 2023
An action comedy of two low level assassins assigned by their boss to aid the legendary killer Mack. Unfortunately for them, they start off their day late and everything goes downhill in a flurry of bodies and unlucky coincidences.
JJ has been inspired by Master Chen and his lion dance troupe, Ba De. He leaves his village to chase his lion dance dreams in the city of Kota Kinabalu and is dismayed when he discovers that Master Chen has passed away and the troupe has lost its pride and glory. The troupe is now led by Master Chen's daughter, Jia Hui, who is struggling to carry on his legacy. JJ wants to help her restore Ba De's reputation by participating in an upcoming lion dance championship. JJ may have no knowledge but his passion, perseverance and his Kadazan culture leads Ba De to a whole new level of lion dance experience.
A horror story involving Reza and his cursed life, orchestrated seemingly by a doll possessed by an evil spirit, Putri controlled by her brother, Putra. Although seemed normal, Reza has been living with supernatural occurrences that defined his life and has deadly effect on the people he loved. Until, he met Damia who possesses the characteristics of his dream girl. Their love blossomed but Damia has a dark past that will reveal a disturbing secret about Reza and his doll, a vengeance that started from his own family's lineage.
In a post-nuclear jungle where silence and ruins reign, a lone scrap collector, tormented by her past, accidentally encounters a boy reduced to slavery.
The house is drenched - rainwater has crept in, soaking every corner. I begin searching through cabinets, through old belongings of my mother and me, unaware that I’m slowly peeling back each rain that ever fell beneath our eaves.
"Sotong" follows four fierce local drag queens who were part of the 2022 Halloween party raided by the authorities. One of them, Juan, was arrested for 'a man dressing up as a woman'. Two years later, they revisit on the fallout of that night as they continue to perform underground and nurture the Malaysian drag scene in all its beauty, joy, and pain.
Part of the Keluang Man Cinematic Universe.
Sinakagon is inspired from the legend of Huminodun. The film narrates the story of a girl, offering herself to be sacrificed in order to save her people from natural disasters.
We see Afiqah looking at herself in her bedroom mirror. She is wearing her graduation gown and fixes the cap on her head, taking in her appearance. She smiles at herself, then looks at a photo in a frame. It is a photo of Afiqah as a child with her father Roslan. She smiles a little sadly as she picks up the photo frame. Afiqah and her father Roslan are shown together in a flashback scene until Roslan was laid up in the hospital which has been set up for medical care. He lies in a hospital bed, with a nasal prong in his nose, and an oxygen tank by his side, he has terminal lung cancer. Amira (Roslan Wife) is by his side, wiping down.
Hani, a junior manga comic artist in Japan returns to his homeland Malaysia on vacation but his heart is not calm remembering a new assignment about a cursed Statue known as the Ishikaori Statue that his employer gave him for the upcoming manga comic finds himself trapped between the world of reality and fantasy.
She sees a dead friend. She does not remember he is dead. They have breakfast together. He gives her a tea cup.
Freedom is my religion. It's a poem flying without wings.
Myanmar-based director Fujimoto returns after his documentary-like feature drama Passage of Life (JC 2018) with an affective, drama-like documentary. The local Zomi people of the Chin State in western Myanmar dig to recover the remnants of 30,000 Japanese soldiers who fell in the “Battle of Imphal” 75 years ago—a form of daily labor for the Zomi that is complicated by the fact that many Burmese people died in the battle fighting for the Japanese. In this Japanese-Myanmar co-production, Fujimoto trains the camera to unravel the multiple perspectives and consider the act of digging up bones as both a metaphysical and physical act of reconciliation.
The first-ever Bruneian film, a government-sponsored film on repentance.
Wei has a dream that he considers grand, but which those around him see as a naive fantasy. As he struggles between reality and fiction, claiming that he has been abducted by aliens, he risks losing everything that ever mattered to him. In a world caught between fiction and reality, the film chronicles his descent into the fragile confines of a confused mind that cannot escape the circle that holds him prisoner. Director
Beneath a dying tree, a man digs a grave, awaiting another arrival. When a silent figure appears, he assumes they've come to bury someone else. But as the truth unfolds, he realises the grave is his own. What follows is not a fight for survival, but a quiet confrontation between fate and free will, between beings that exist beyond human understanding. What begins as a simple encounter unfolds into something far more metaphysical: a conversation between two beings that exist beyond the realm of men. One bound by duty, the other corrupted by desire, both caught in a moment between life and eternity. Set in a desaturated rural landscape, Sakarat: Pohon Yang Sunyi reimagines the moment before death where silence, duty, and rebellion intertwine, blurring the boundaries between the mortal and the divine.
A boy, in a quest to search for his ideal girl, falls in love with the complete opposite.
Stripes of Glory explores the individual identities through Ikhwan, Giselle and Fizar. They discuss their experiences and perceptions in a Malaysia that projects unity but struggles with internal divisions. Their conversation reveals conflicting views, highlighting the tension between personal identity and societal expectations.
Arip, an unemployed man aspires to become rich by selling lemang and then he tries to find bamboo and unexpectedly met with a beautiful Lemang Bamboo Princess who was injured.
Fairuz had to work overtime to raise money to cover the spending for Aidilfitri. In Fairuz's family tradition, family members often list items of what they want for Aidilfitri and this year, the list is longer and more expensive. To avoid disappointment his family, Fairuz worked extra hard and told his employees to work overtime to achieve the company's goals until Fairuz is stressed out.
Without telling his colleague, Mythily, of his true feelings, Ashwin, who fell in love with her the first time they met, manages to attract her attention. But when their new colleague, Jessy, enters their relationship, forming a love triangle, Mythily becomes jealous. The three of them must learn how to deal with their feelings, and each other, in order to fulfill their destinies.
After Ah Kew The Digger, Khoo Eng Yow and Lee Eng Kew(Ah Kew) teamed up the second time again. Unlike the previous one which focused on Ah Kew’s journey of researching, this time, Khoo will be focusing on discovering the story of the “Pirate King” Tan Lian Lay, and how does he and the Ong Chun Ceremony relate to Bagan Siap-Api, Indonesia.
A journey of a lost, atheist man named Andrew, he went into a life-changing accident and find himself drawn to a Muslim woman named Aylana with her deep faith.
Tells the story of three men who are good friends with a beautiful vampire. However, he had to betray the vampire in order to help the villagers who were permanently disturbed.
Miles to Fly is a graduation short made by 4 students from Multimedia University, Malaysia released in 2020. The story is about an ambitious boy who dreams of becoming a pilot but is torn between helping his mother's bakery to survive, or pursuing his dream. Best Short Animation at 2020 Tetova International Film Festival.
Ninavau, a native Kadazan woman returns from Peninsular Malaysia to her devout Catholic family in Sabah – with a change of heart.
Camera Trap is a comparative work using moving images a hundred years apart. The first half of the work looks at Muybridge as both animal and landscape photographer, compared with the second half which works with current camera traps set in the Borneo rainforests. A visual and aural comparison. The domesticated vs the wild. Staged vs remote capture. Caged sounds vs field recordings.
Leha, Azam and Kifaayat are 10 years old. They returned to the village to celebrate Aidilfitri and plan to compete with who earns the most 'green packets'. Each has their own strategy when the fundraising mission begun. As they were counting their money, a tree crushed their hut. Since then, they have been haunted by a mystery.
Megat, a pampered child who enjoys being alone. He likes watching horror movies, which influences his life. He is also a promising figure at work but has a tendency to steal bones. One day, Megat returns to the village for a family day. But what if those gathered are escaped ghosts who want to become a family and haunt his journey back home to his hometown?
Reconstructing two unresolved accidents through phone footage and images found on Google Maps, the film investigates the trauma of loss and the fragility of digital memories, suspended between what we archive online and what we forget in the mind.
Just a stupid fun uni project that garnered +90k views on YouTube
Mariam lives in a remote rice-field village in the north of Malaysia. On the first day of Eid al-Fitr celebration, Mariam reflects on her past, and ruminates on the consequences of the decision that she will make on this day.
"Along" or "Ah Long" means loan shark in Malaysia. About some dumb loan sharks gangster wannabe.
This story follows Syahir and Remi in a small town by Sungai Dara, stuck in rain and after, their sun filled journey to the river.
Ika, an Indonesian domestic worker in Malaysia, treats her employer's daughter like her own while longing for a call from her own child. When a call finally comes, she accidentally overhears a heartbreaking secret that changes everything.
Ebby, Muda and Halim are three young men who have just come from the village to Kuala Lumpur to find work. In Kuala Lumpur, they have been staying at the house of their fellow villagers. Various events they experienced in Kuala Lumpur.
When Zahra, a nervous performer, loses her mother’s cherished necklace before her biggest concert. Upon learning the news of her mother’s accident, she is forced to choose between her family or her career.
In this single-take short film, Sujay shows off his new video camera to his friend Wicky, who lives with his girlfriend Rina. As their conversation about relationships unfolds in the apartment, the atmosphere turns increasingly eerie and unsettling.
Ahmir, a young filmmaker in need, accidentally meets with ex-industry veteran, Azla Kamaruddin – who is now working as a GrabCar driver. To his surprise, Azla was an award-winning cinematographer and would be able to fulfil Ahmir’s dreams – to shoot his short film tomorrow morning.
A chance encounter between a school girl and an imaginary bunny turns into a reminiscence of her childhood memory.
A teenager confronts their self worth after a failed relationship.
During the pandemic, online meetings become a new platform for education. This film follows the students and teachers adapting to that new form of learning.
Thought to be a long-cold case, Detective Burhan Yusof's search for a long-lost child who has been missing for years is finally coming to end. The child, raised by his kidnappers, is riddled with questions about who his true parents are. However, the truth isn't so far out of reach, as there is more than meets the eye.
Struggling with writer's block, a screenwriter delves into his subconscious through a series of dreams, where he embarks on a surrealistic journey that blurs the line between reality and fantasy.
A low-budget science fiction film inspired by a Japanese short story. A Man wakes up from a coma and finds himself in a hospital.
A filmmaker shares his journey of self-discovery while living abroad, far from his family.
Tracking the exotic pet trade of otters across the globe, is a story of gangsters and guns, mammals and middlemen.
Frustrated that Omar is out of control and constantly gets into fights, Omar`s dad sends him to Pak Daud to learn silat and to be disciplined in the process. Initially opposing it all and disinterested, Omar changes his mind when he witnessed how the elderly Pak Daud is able to defeat several armed gangsters at Kak Milah`s warung. Throughout his training under Pak Daud, Omar has to face his mental and physical struggles to be one worthy of Silat. This Silat film stars Malaysian national silat athlete Jufferi Al-Jamari, a 3-time World Silat Champion.
The 18-minute short film revolves around Toteng - an 11 year old stateless child who - after working with his mother at a garbage disposal center in Sabah - gains new love for knowledge after finding an old book.