Wednesday 29 August 2012

MALAYSIAN SHORTS 3 September

Kelab Seni Filem Malaysia
presents





MALAYSIAN SHORTS
3 September 2012

8:15pm - 10:30 pm
Auditorium HELP University, Pusat Bandar Damansara KL

A dozen new Malaysian shorts will be shown! The directors will be there to mingle

Admission is FREE and open to all!


Line-Up:

TANPA JUDUL (2012, 27 min)
Directed by Azharr Rudin
Hati ini, apa yang ia desirkan, bisu.

DONNA MUST DIE (2011, Romania/Malaysia, 12 min)
Directed by Ismail Jamaludin & Dragos Dulea


Fred, a passive aggressive husband is confronted by his urge for revenge when his lifeless wife Donna accidentally destroys his prized possession. Donna must die! Made when the director was studying film in Romania.

LEMAN (2012, 10 min)
Directed by Ahmad Hafiz Rashid
In a quiet Malay village decades ago, only one English-educated person can read the Rumi script. So when the government posts up a sign that is not in Jawi, everyone turns to him. Best Malaysian Student Short 2012.

BONDA (2008, 6 min)
Directed by Alhafiz Burhanuddin
Memaparkan hubungan antara emak dan anak lelaki. Kasih ibu kekal hingga ke syurga, kasih anak berubah mengikut usia - zaman kanak-kanak, remaja dan dewasa.

ENOUGH (2012, 10 min)
 

Directed by Vickneswaran
Bass' (Hindi for 'Enough') depicts an orphan character who struggles to survive in the concrete jungle where he resorts to his artistic talents as a means of escapism and livelihood. The film is about exploitation in the art industry.

CONSCIENCE (2012, 5 min)
Directed by Nadia Khan
Shah is a screenwriter who gained fame and fortune with a critically-panned comedy written just for a quick buck. Ashamed of himself, he stows himself away from the world. One day, he receives a visit from his old friend Nik...

KAIZEN (2012, 10 min)
 
Directed by Shanjhey Kumar Perumal
"Don't seek, don't search, don't ask, don't knock, don't demand - relax. If you relax, it comes" - Osho.

LANGAT DI ODU (2012, 10 min)
Directed by Bebbra Charles Mailin
This film is about the longing of a mother (Nenek) for her daughter (Otto). Her daughter had run away leaving her mother to join her lover in India. Narrated by the granddaughter (Cucu) of the family. In Dusun language.

LAWAN (2012, 8 min)

Directed by Azizulhakim Salleh
This is a tale of two rival burger vendors, Boy and Mat. Their rivalry is further heightened with various customer antics.


NESAN TAK TERUKIR (2012, 12 min)
Inspired by two poems -- "Coffin Maker" by T. Alias Taib and "Dead Cloth Seller" by Aan Mansyur -- this shortfilm is about how words spoke by a man, heard by God. But those words actually become a tragedy for him

MASKED (2012, 7 min)
Directed by Khairil M Bahar
On July 10th 2012, Information, Communications & Culture Minister Rais Yatim urged martial arts practitioners to assist in fighting crime. Someone took him seriously.


THE LAST MAN (2012, 6 min, animation)

Directed by Hanif Faiq bin Mohd Hashim
A nuclear plant explosion has send out a catastrophic wave of radiation. Millions of lives have been lost. A sole survivor in Kuala Lumpur is trying to find a cure. In order to conduct his research, he needs a living human test subject.

TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 125 min.

Majulah filem untuk negara.

Saturday 18 August 2012

My wish for Hari Raya

May we have more of this:

Location: New Jersey USA

And less of this:

Location: Pemuda UMNO (unofficial) Facebook 'fan' page

Ameen. Maaf Zahir Batin.