The Future is Female: Never Too Old To Learn
Melisa Idris speaks to Lily Fu, gerontologist, first-time film-maker, and founder of SeniorsAloud, which is an online community for seniors. She’s also the VP of the University of the Third Age for KL & Selangor.
Mon Feb 27 2023
Let's Talk: Pesta Filem Kita - Grants for Creativity
This is the third edition of a film festival that began in 2016, Pesta Filem Kita 2020, seeks to help young people find their voice. Sharaad Kuttan speaks to Victoria Cheng (Festival Director, Manager, Projek Dialog) and film-maker Muzzamer Rahman (Festival Curator).
Fri Mar 18 2022
Let's Talk: Pesta Filem Kita - Imaginative, Not Didactic
This is the third edition of a film festival that began in 2016, Pesta Filem Kita 2020, seeks to help young people find their voice. Sharaad Kuttan speaks to Victoria Cheng (Festival Director, Manager, Projek Dialog) and filmmaker Muzzamer Rahman (Festival Curator).
Fri Mar 18 2022
Let's Talk: Pesta Filem Kita - From KL to Kuching
This is the third edition of a film festival that began in 2016, Pesta Filem Kita 2020, seeks to help young people find their voice. Sharaad Kuttan speaks to Victoria Cheng (Festival Director, Manager, Projek Dialog) and film-maker Muzzamer Rahman (Festival Curator).
Fri Mar 18 2022
Let's Talk: Kelinguh - Re-Telling A Kayan Tale
Film making can be expensive but film-makers are called to use their creativity to work within constraints. Sharaad Kuttan speaks to director Jeremy Jecky and producer, Joeline Wong of "Kelinguh", a short-film expected to be completed in March this year.
Thu Mar 17 2022
![Film reveals Greta Thunberg as steely, funny and a secret dancer Film reveals Greta Thunberg as steely, funny and a secret dancer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71599444964_GRETA.jpg)
Film reveals Greta Thunberg as steely, funny and a secret dancer
The Swedish teenager allowed film-maker Nathan Grossman to follow her for a year after he met her in 2018 on the first day of her school.
Mon Sep 07 2020
![Malaysia opens door to Indian film makers Malaysia opens door to Indian film makers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/71491270616_DSNajib.jpg)
Malaysia opens door to Indian film makers
Malaysia has opened its doors to the world's biggest film making nation to make the country their favoured location to produce more films and TV series.
Tue Apr 04 2017
![Rosmah officiates Indian multimedia exhibition Rosmah officiates Indian multimedia exhibition](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-04/51430012896_295x200.jpg)
Rosmah officiates Indian multimedia exhibition
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor opened the "Life on the Silver Screen: The Fascinating Story of Indian Cinema" at the Art Gallery in UM in conjunction with the ongoing Festival of India.
Sun Apr 26 2015
![Shoot in Malaysia, get 30 per cent cash rebate Shoot in Malaysia, get 30 per cent cash rebate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-11/61416931551_295x200.jpg)
Shoot in Malaysia, get 30 per cent cash rebate
International film makers who spent a minimum of RM5 million on production cost in Malaysia are entitled for a 30 per cent cash rebate.
Tue Nov 25 2014
![MH17: International film maker pays tribute for those affected MH17: International film maker pays tribute for those affected](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-07/51406436287_295x200.jpg)
MH17: International film maker pays tribute for those affected
As the world is still reeling from the recent Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 tragedy, Raisch Studios has produced a tribute video for those affected.
Sun Jul 27 2014
![Poll: Is Yasmin Ahmad more cherished after death? Poll: Is Yasmin Ahmad more cherished after death?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-01/61389089273_295x200.jpg)
Poll: Is Yasmin Ahmad more cherished after death?
Do Malaysians still value the contributions of award-winning film maker Yasmin Ahmad who died on July 25, 2009?
Tue Jan 07 2014
!['Machete' director Rodriguez doesn't see Oscar future 'Machete' director Rodriguez doesn't see Oscar future](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-10/61382425797_295x200.jpg)
'Machete' director Rodriguez doesn't see Oscar future
US film-maker Robert Rodriguez, director of the bloody action sequel "Machete Kills," readily admits his wild flicks will not win him an Oscar.
Tue Oct 22 2013
Taiwan 'proud' of Oscar winner Ang Lee
Taiwan basked in reflected glory Monday after film-maker Ang Lee won the best director Oscar for fantasy epic Life of Pi.
Tue Feb 26 2013
Bollywood mourns death of film-maker Yash Chopra
Bollywood mourns the passing of Yash Chopra, who was known as the "King of Romance" in the Hindi film industry.
Mon Oct 22 2012