By Mohani Niza It is kind of hard to ignore Sheena Baharudin when she performs. If you’re familiar with the … More
Tag: malaysia
From Jurassic Park to Kurosawa: Amenic Film Space has it all for movie lovers
By Mohani Niza (editor, The Culture Review Mag) Two years ago, writer Jovy Low Jia Wei and designer Tay Shen … More
Malaysian singer-songwriter Alternate Jane on turning heartache into art. Plus, a special peek inside: her latest single ‘Skype Love’
By Mohani Niza Janice Leong, 28, or Alternate Jane, is a full-time doctor and part-time singer-songwriter from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia … More
Funny as heck: Dysfunctional families, mat rempits and even Singaporeans – nothing escapes comedian Hannan Azlan’s wit!
By Mohani Niza Behind the curly hair, a pair of glasses as well as a charming ukulele that usually accompanies … More
Ineza Roussille and Dian Lee on making the documentary ‘M for Malaysia’ – a tribute to Tun Mahathir and people power
By Mohani Niza In May 9, 2018, Malaysians made history by kicking out the government of Barisan Nasional (BN) – … More
The redefinition of Malay womanhood in Yasmin Ahmad’s films
By Mohani Niza (originally written for a blog in 2009) In 2005, the late Yasmin Ahmad, famous for her Petronas … More