Have you heard about 15Malaysia? Well, i just copy and paste this article till the last pic. below. You can read this on your own right? XD
15Malaysia is a short film project. It consists of 15 short films made by 15 Malaysian filmmakers. These films not only deal with socio-political issues in Malaysia, they also feature some of the best-known faces in the country, including actors, musicians and top political leaders.
You might be surprise to know who are the casts of these short films.
Featuring:
Khairy Jamaluddin, Nik Aziz, Liow Tiong Lai, Tian Chua, Zaid Ibrahim, Adibah Noor, Ida Nerina, Bront Palarae , Namewee, Atilia, Serena C, Amber Chia, Jay Menon, Sharifah Amani, Hon Kahoe, Jason Lo, Harith Iskander, Patrick Teo, Baki Zainal and many more.
The movies will be launch tomorrow starting with;
17/8/09 Monday POTONG SAGA [Ho Yuhang]
a hilarious tale of a Chinese boy trying to open an Islamic Banking account
It's about Islamic banking I guess. How others feels that Islamic banking is very good. However, can non- muslim apply it..? do they have to convert first..? ( potong ) Hahah this is what I understand after watching the trailer.. :p
19/8/09 Wednesday CHOCOLATE [Yasmin Ahmad]
a open ended but beautiful mood piece on Malaysia's race relations
A story about a young Malay girl buying chocolate from a groceries shop. Yasmin repeated the scene using different languages. I feel that the repetitions in her video means there's no barrier in friendship, no matter what language the captions are, whether malay, tamil, chinese or english; it's still friendship =)
21/8/09 Friday THE TREE [Amir Muhammad]
Nik Aziz talks about ethical commerce.Tok guru's words of wisdom. Can't wait to watch this ;)
24/8/09 Monday HOUSE [Linus Chung]
A boy is asked to build a model of his house as homework. His dream house is so small yet this boy felt this is his dream house. What so special about the house..? I also don't know. The trailer looks very cute =) Yasmin Ahmad made a moving cameo appearance in this movie before she passed.
26/8/09 Wednesday HALAL [Liew Seng Tat]
Adibah Noor demonstrates how to cook chicken the right way in Liew Seng Tat's 'Halal'.
28/8/09 Friday THE SON [Desmond Ng]
A father drives his son to the police station as witness to a racially motivated assault. Zaid Ibrahim cameos in this cautionary tale of the dangers of inter-communal tension.
31/8/09 Monday LUMPUR [Kamal Sabran]
Patriotism without the cheese. Features the good people of Ipoh.
02/9/09 Wednesday ONE FUTURE [Tan Chui Mui]
A sci fi piece starring Tian Chua and Ida Nerina with voiceover by Pete Teo. A perfect society where no one is allowed to speak
04/9/09 Friday SLOVAK SLING [Woo Ming Jin]
Harith Iskander and Patrick Teoh stars in this humorous guide to bribery. 'Slovak Sling: A Guide To bribery'
Cannot find the trailer.Have NO ideas about this movie.
07/9/09 Monday GERHANA [James Lee]
A dark take on media and political situation in Malaysia
09/9/09 Wednesday METER [Lim Benji]
Head of UMNO youth Khairy Jamaluddin plays a taxi driver in this surprising social comedy. Jason Lo, Amber Chia, Matthew George, Namewee and Baki Zainal are amongst the cameos. This is really funny.trust me =)
11/9/09 Friday DUIT KECIL [Johan John]
Nam Ron plays a man without small change in a cheap brothel. The Malaysian common man's problems in times of recession. 'Duit Kecil' directed by Johan John.
14/9/09 Monday HEALTHY PARANOIA [Khairil M Bahar]
A couple of over-zealous PR consultants makes a proposal to the Minister Of Health. Starring the Minister Of Heath Liow Tiong Lai, Baki Zainal and Nick Dorian.
15/9/09 Tuesday LOLLIPOP [Nam Ron]
Can't really understand the trailer. Maybe it's about child harassment, kidnapping..? [huh?] Somehow I'm looking forward to see the full movie. Nam Ron is also director of GADOH
16/9/09 Wednesday ROJAK! [Suleiman Brothers]
A CGI animation film called 'Rojak!'- on the complex tapestry that is Malaysia.
Ok, done! Untuk korang yang berminat, boleh layari 15malaysia.com bermula esok. 17th August 2009. Boleh join fesbuk :p group juga! And you can watch the trailers on YouTube.
p/s: By the way kan, saya sendiri tak tau kenapa saya boleh post benda ni. Even saya nak post satu cerita tentang numbers of event yang dah berlaku sepanjang July dan August lalu, tapi saya dah terpost yang ni dulu. ><
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