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Open Category Group 1
Day 2: 7 July 2023 (Friday)
Helping Hands Penan, 4th Floor
2 - 4 pm
Day 1: 6 July 2023 (Thursday)
The Shoplot, 4th Floor
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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For You
(11:58 minutes)
Inspired by true events, an imaginative Asian-Canadian girl attempts to fold a thousand cranes as she learns to lose her father during his final days in the hospice.
Vivian Cheung is an emerging Chinese-Canadian filmmaker. She made her directorial debut though the Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon, which earned her Best First Time Director and People's Choice Best Short.
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Land of Dead
(18:52 minutes)
Sebayan tells the story of siblings, Igat and Marai, who have a bitter relationship. After experiencing a funeral for the first time, the siblings start to grow closer to each other.
Jeycobs Leroy is an aspiring Iban director. With so many cultural history remains untold, he hopes to bring hidden heritage to audiences with the use of cinematic elements.
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Tauhu Sumbat
(8:18 minutes)
A young boy often meets up with a village girl but always returns late after prayers, causing his uncle to reprimand him by forcing to accompany him to take ablution.
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Feisal Azizuddin loves making films and gets restless when he isn't on set.
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Garek
(5:01 minutes)
ROSE is stuck in the village since yesterday trying to find her missing boyfriend. ANNISA, an 11-year old primary school girl asks her what is out-of-wedlock pregnancy. Outside, a child marriage is being arranged.
Cech Adrea is an emerging film director from Kelantan, Malaysia. He started as a novelist and theatre director to express his perspective on how women are treated in his culture. He has 10 years experience in producing short films and branded content. His first telemovie as a
writer and director was aired on national TV station in 2022. Garek is his debut feature film inspired by a real child marriage crisis that still happens in his hometown at Tumpat, Kelantan. He currently runs Kapsul Studio Sdn. Bhd., a licensed film production company with emerging producer and screenwriter, Haziqah Azemi.
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Walinong Sari
(28:45 minutes)
Princess Walinong Sari was the finest warrior of her generation and heir to the Inderapura kingdom, which existed during the reign of Kesultanan Melaka.
Eugene Foo is currently an Art Director at Circle Studio Malaysia. He has a knack for designing and imagining fantasy worlds with bizarre creatures and also has a deep interest in storytelling.
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