MALAYSIAN director Cheng Thim Kian won the Most Popular Film Award for his 2018 short, Baeu Baeu, at the Rolling Youth Film Festival in Busan, South Korea recently, Sin Chew Daily reported.
A Malaysian film, Stone Turtle, bagged the coveted Fipresci Prize at the 75th edition of the Locarno Film Festival which concluded on Aug 14. It was the first time a feature filmed in the Bahasa Malaysia language had competed in the main category of the prestigious Swiss festival. The Fipresci prize jury wrote on the festival’s official Twitter page that.