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Category: Movies

Dutch film director Jos Stelling: “My movies reflect the eternal struggle of opposites”

By Anastasiia Shkuro for The Culture Review Mag The maverick movie director Jos Stelling is from Holland. Ironically, he is … More

With hundreds of movies uploaded on his YouTube, Toh Hun Ping turns to the cinematic glory of past Singapore and Malaysia

By Terence Toh It has not been a great time for cinephiles. Like many other industries, COVID-19 has impacted the … More

Hussein Haniff , Malaya , malaysia , P. Ramlee , Singapore

Horror movie Suraya juxtaposes a man’s needs and a woman’s longing for acceptance

By Archana Pillai Brothers Feisal Azizuddin and Iskander Azizuddin bring you a horror movie as their second feature film after Temenggor. Passionate about camera … More

horror , malaysia , Movies , suraya

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

amenic film space , cinema , films , kuala lumpur , malaysia , Movies , petaling jaya

Seedy taxi drivers and corrupt police officers: Zahir Omar’s ‘Fly by Night’ looks into the dark underworld of Kuala Lumpur

By Anna Graubaum The movie ‘Fly by Night’ is the film debut of Zahir Omar who won the first ‘BMW … More

“Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at”: a review of Leena Yadav’s feminist movie ‘Parched’ (2015)

By Sumaira Majeed ‘Parched’ is Leena Yadav’s attempt to throw a light on rampant misogyny through the tale of four … 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

malaysia
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