Six short films receive awards

KUCHING: Six short films out of 20 competing in the 17th Mini Film Festival (17thMFF), organised by the Cinematography Programme, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) were bestowed awards in the Malaysia’s longest running short film festival. The festival director Yow Chong Lee said this record of high awards number is unprecedented in the festival’s history. He […]

Unimas film fest back to wow from July 17

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak’s (Unimas) longest running short film festival, Mini Film Festival (MFF), will meet audiences online from July 17 to 25. Organised by students and lecturers from the Cinematography Programme, Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts, it offers 47 carefully curated short films and three webinars featuring filmmakers and juries from Malaysia, […]

Short film done via collaboration

KUCHING: The Federation of the Chinese Associations Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions and Sarawak Eye creative agency had collaborated to produce a short film entitled “The Spirit Awakens”. Done in conjunction with the Year of the Ox, this film is to showcase the local Chinese culture and traditional performances in Sarawak. The five-minute short film […]

Singapore’s best short films for screening

SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak’s (Unimas) Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts is organising ‘Duduk dan Tonton’, a film screening event under its Mini Film Festival. ‘Duduk dan Tonton’, which will be held on March 10, will feature four best short films from Singapore. Registration will commence at 7.30pm and screening will start at 8pm at […]

Short films chance to win recognition

KUCHING: Opportunities are now open for filmmakers to participate in a short film competition organised by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Mini Film Festival (MFF). With many exciting opportunities and prizes up for grabs, all Malaysian filmmakers are welcomed to participate in the competition. Filmmakers can submit their short films under the following categories: ‘All Current […]