Dance Like a Snail 2021
The pantun is about a game I (we) used to play pretending to be the characters in invented fairy tales. This time it was a snail. The images of multiplied me are out of time with each other, I give up and try dancing.
The pantun is about a game I (we) used to play pretending to be the characters in invented fairy tales. This time it was a snail. The images of multiplied me are out of time with each other, I give up and try dancing.
Inspired by Dora Jalius, a girl from Simohong showed Sabah Pongo Society (PONGO) the incredible impact of kindness on humanity. She was diagnosed with brain cancer and never forget her family. The love from her family became the foundation of PONGO's Development Programme in Simohong.
Shot in the Kuala Lumpur red light district, this documentary revolves around Natasha, a Muslim Mak Nyah (male to female transsexual) who refuses to live life as a man in Malaysia.
A series of intersectional relationship stories that revolve around and bring unity with the diversity of food in Malaysia.
Excited about the chance to take a trip abroad, a grandmother living in a Bruneian kampong cannot help but tell every neighbour she meets about it, even if it is just to nearby Miri. But she is not the only one in the family with holiday plans.
Ninavau, a native Kadazan woman returns from Peninsular Malaysia to her devout Catholic family in Sabah – with a change of heart.
Two siblings deal with the death of their mother while hosting her mourning ceremony.
A young Malay man named Ramlie has a bad habit of getting up early. This habit makes it difficult for him to get a job so that every day he always quarrels with his mother. One day, because her mother is sick, Ramlie has to shop at the stall of Pak Mad Pantun and meets Laila, her idol. In order to maintain the prestige of Herman, the young rival of Ramlie to get Laila, Ramlie invites Laila to a weekly night even though at that time he did not have the money. Ramlie also racked his brain to look for capital to start looking for a loan from Mr. Mad Pantun and also toured the village. During his journey, Ramlie found interesting things that had been marginalized, especially Malay culture such as Makyong, traditional games and many more. Until he manages to meet Norma on the night of the week he dreams of, an unexpected incident becomes a turning point in his life.
Two groups of men, none of them very bright, summon spirits while in a rented house.
The love of a single mother to raise her children
Notti, a lonely female genie is sent for imprisonment by the court of genies for her indecency that is against their norm. Insulted by her conduct, the court decides to expel her to the world to do various bad things yet it never works to change her into becoming a bad genie. After a series of punishment and trial, the court has reached their verdict and has cast her out to the world forever. And her last wish in front of the court has only sparked her love interest with a human, Ajiz.
National Creative Video Competition 2023
Wordless visual piece on the cyclical nature of life, a quiet balance between presence and departure.
The story is about a man that has been trapped on a pineapple farm; only when he gains enough pineapples will he be allowed to leave. But on the last day, the truck that is supposed to pick up the pineapples doesn't show up. As the protagonist is waiting for the truck, he is also reminded about how and why he is trapped on this god damned farm.
Ahmad is a student struggling in his exams. He tries to study late at night, however he can’t seem to make himself stay awake. After getting a bottle of pills from a stranger, he suddenly has the energy to stay up — but as the nights drag on, he realizes the pills do more than just keep him awake… they won’t let him sleep at all.