A furious row has broken out in the Malaysian film industry with at least one film maker returning awards that he previously won. In recent days it has emerged that the annual Filem Festival Malaysia ...

Jing Ong, the director behind the hit drama, hopes its success can inspire a new generation of filmmakers. By Mathew Scott While the moving Malaysian drama Abang Adik has cleaned up at numerous award ...

Movies that win praise and prizes abroad are sometimes banned or heavily censored at home, where some religious, racial and sexual themes are considered off-limits. By Mike Ives Reporting from Kuala ...

Film tourism in Malaysia is rapidly expanding as audiences around the world discover the country’s breathtaking scenery, multicultural charm, and cinematic potential. From futuristic skylines to lush ...

The best film prize at the upcoming Malaysia Film Festival will after all be open to all Malaysian-made films whatever their languages. The Communications and Multimedia minister Salleh Said Keruak ...

Director M. Raihan Halim’s comedic drama — starring Shaheizy Sam, Sharifah Amani, Wan Hanafi Su and Hisyam Hamid — premiered at the Tokyo International Film Festival last year. By Patrick Brzeski Asia ...

Malaysian historical action movie Mat Kilau: Kebangkitan Pahlawan, directed by Syamsul Yusof, has become the highest-grossing local film of all time in the Asian country, breaking the record set by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singapore has selected director M. Raihan Halim’s Malay-language comedy-drama La Luna as its submission for the 2025 Academy ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters Life!) - A Malaysian horror film that censors deemed frightening enough to rate warnings to pregnant women and heart patients looks set to become the biggest box-office grosser ...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — The Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) will return to Kuala Lumpur for its 8th edition, taking place at MYTown from July 19 to 27, with the Golden Global Awards to ...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — While captivating storylines, cinematography, and visual effects often steal the spotlight in films, one vital aspect is frequently overlooked – the production crew. These ...