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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Year Without a Summer

    A sensitive film, constructed as ebb and flow. In the first part, old friends look back on their childhood by the light of the moon. In the second

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  • Sarah and Omelga

    Tan Chui Mui shot a short science-fiction film in South Africa (see No Woman Born). In that way she got to know the film makers of Durban. In her o

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  • The Good Loan Sharks

    Two brothers start a risky business venture after being cut off by their successful father.

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  • Tears in Kuala Lumpur

    The Malaysian capital plays a key role in this portrait of lovelorn youth.

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  • Macai

    A drug dealer trying to save his neck finds his world spinning out of control.

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  • Finding Ramlee

    To repay his debts, a small-time actor is forced to impersonate screen icon P. Ramlee.

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  • Maryam

    A middle-aged Malaysian woman fights societal prejudices and religious bureaucracy to marry a younger man.

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  • The Story of Southern Islet

    In a Malaysian village, a fishmonger suffers from a mysterious illness. Is it black magic? Did he upset a god?

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  • La Luna

    A traditional Malaysian village is shaken up by the arrival of an upscale lingerie store.

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  • Fire on Water

    An aspiring auteur runs up against a conformist film industry in a satirical romantic drama.

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