Category: Film & TV

  • Throwback to a SBS Scripted Lunch & Learn

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    🎄 Merry Christmas! While lounging this silly season watching John Le Carré’s The Night Manager on SBS On Demand, I thought I’d finish up these notes. Here’s a throwback from what I learned from attending SBS Scripted zoom webinar earlier this year. For context, SBS is an Australian public broadcaster.…

  • Protected: Mainstreaming equity in the screen industry

    Protected: Mainstreaming equity in the screen industry

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  • The Rise of Independent Filmmaking in Malaysia resulting from Innovative Funding Avenues (and the Ultimate Beneficiaries)

    The Rise of Independent Filmmaking in Malaysia resulting from Innovative Funding Avenues (and the Ultimate Beneficiaries)

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    I am undertaking the Master of Arts Screen Business at the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) and in the first semester, for the International Screen Media Policy & Finance subject, my fellow students and I were given the task to produce a colloquium on a topic that would…

  • New Malaysia pivots with ‘waddling gait’

    New Malaysia pivots with ‘waddling gait’

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    I lift the ‘waddling gait’ from the best “Train to Busan” film review written IMHO by Maggie Lee, writer, film critic, film festival organiser and films made in Asia advocate. I find this phrase such a tickle, and Maggie Lee, an ingenue. Malaysia’s political scene has more dips and highs…

  • Review: Academy-award nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann & his ELVIS

    Review: Academy-award nominated filmmaker Baz Luhrmann & his ELVIS

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    Source article: AsiaFitnessToday.com. Vivid Sydney 2022 presents renowned filmmaker and global storyteller Baz Luhrmann at Vivid Ideas: The Business of Baz followed by the highly anticipated Red Carpet Gala premiere of ELVIS – fresh from its World Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Both events will take place at the iconic State Theatre in Sydney on…

  • Yellow Face 😀

    Yellow Face 😀

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    Also published in Medium. BlueLotus invited me to the preview of a play – Yellow Face, she says. Neither of us read up on it, we were both busy but yearned for an evening out and with zero expectations, we met at 5:00pm on a crisp April evening for a…

  • The Kurang Manis Podcast

    The Kurang Manis Podcast

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    Two everyday women meet with sports, fitness & wellness personalities from Asia and the Pacific region to unravel lesser-told life stories. I’m one of those women as co-host and it’s been an adventure indeed! Find out why I’m doing this. I wrote an article in Medium — here.

  • Global inclusion in the motion picture world

    Global inclusion in the motion picture world

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    There are some upsides to living in a newnormal world. The world becomes smaller and in our home silos, we find access to global events such as this recent one in New York City from my mother’s sitting room in Sydney. America’s story cannot be told until all Americans can…

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