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Special Mentioned Programmes G2
Day 2: 7 July 2023 (Friday)
Hoan Gallery, 3rd Floor
4 - 6 pm
This film experiment with how different visuals (i.e, materials, movement, colours, texture, etc) interact with different audio (i.e., high/low pitched music and tones, tempo/beats, etc) to bring a highly balanced and harmonious feel to our mind.
Sensasi
(3:41 minutes)
Weng Shan is a Malaysian Animator/Director based in Farnham, UK. She is currently in her final year of Undergraduate education. She's a fun person in nature
and is interested in different form of animation whilst inducing funny elements into her film whenever it's possible.
Lockdown is lifted and hair salons are allowed to operate. Like most men, Ray and Bapary rush for a haircut. While viruses don't recognize nationality or skin colour, people do.
Black Hair
(15:00 minutes)
Cheah Kah Sing studied film at Taiwan Shih Hsin University. His debut short film, Blue Light (2020) won Best Film from Mini Film Festival Malaysia.
How does a veteran teacher help prepare the first batch of pandemic online-learning students to sit for the SPM exams in the under-resourced Perimbun Secondary School? Teacher Rusmiyana and other veteran teachers find strength to learn and teach virtually, and passionately overcome obstacles. This is a film about hope and determination in an ageing institution sidelined within Malaysian society.
The Soul of A
Teacher
(19:00 minutes)
Rahmah Pauzi is a freelance multimedia journalist and documentary maker with an MA in News and Documentary from New York University. She’s done works for PBS, Al Jazeera, Channel News Asia,
International Business Times, The Kleptocrats Documentary, and BFM Radio KL. She’s a One World Media 2021 Fellow and Freedom Film Fest Grantee through her film Jiwa Pendidik (2022).
A girl reminisces about the conversations and past memories she shared with her late lover by listening to a vinyl record left behind by him.
Where Time
Stood Still
(15:15 minutes)
Mary Grace Liew is a film producer-director based in Malaysia. She loves to explore the concept of time and memory in her films and the depth of human intimacies.
Following a traumatising occurrence, Sarah is referred to a clinical psychiatrist, Dr. Kelvin Majau for treatment. The story begins with Sarah, on Dr. Kelvin’s instruction, reliving and explaining the details of her kidnapping. Later, Sarah lets out a painful laugh which eventually turns eerie, leaving Dr. Kelvin unsure how to react.
Trapped
(19:00 minutes)
Director, writer, producer and actress Dee Dee Peter was born on 17th April 1995 in the humble city of Kuching, Sarawak. She graduated with a Bachelors in Law Degree in 2019 but officially began her career in the entertainment industry in 2021 during the later
days of Covid-19 pandemic. Her choice of stories revolves around genres and storylines that are emotional and dark but for and pro humanity. "TRAPPED" is the first project she has fully and exclusively directed and definitely the first she had all directed, produced, written and starred in.
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