THE STAR – It took Indonesian director Joko Anwar three months to find the right building to shoot the sequel to his 2017 horror flick, Pengabdi Setan. This is because the structure is more than just a set in Pengabdi Setan 2: Communion. It contributes to the unfolding of the horrific events in the movie, […]
AUG 20 With things more or less going back to normal after two years of the pandemic, one would be forgiven to expect that this year’s summer movie season would see a return.
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.