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Former Malay Film Productions Studio, Jalan Ampas, Singapore

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1956: Penarek Becha - The First Malayan Film in Color

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1956: Penarek Becha - The First Malayan Film in Color

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P. Ramlee's groundbreaking film 'Penarek Becha' (The Trishaw Puller) was the first color film produced in Malaya. Shot at the historic Malay Film Productions studio, this romantic drama showcased the lives of working-class Malayans and established P. Ramlee as a cultural icon. The film's themes of social class and love across economic divides still resonate today.

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Filmed in the royal town of Kuala Kangsar, 'Hang Tuah' brought Malaysia's most famous legendary warrior to the screen. Starring P. Ramlee as the titular hero, this film showcased traditional Malay architecture, customs, and martial arts. The film's elaborate palace scenes were shot around the Ubudiah Mosque area, making use of the royal town's historic architecture.

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Bukit Kepong Police Station, Muar, Johor

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1982: Bukit Kepong - Historical Struggle

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1982: Bukit Kepong - Historical Struggle

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Based on true events, 'Bukit Kepong' depicts the heroic defense of a police station against communist insurgents in 1950. The film was shot on location at the actual Bukit Kepong police station in Muar, Johor. This powerful historical drama remains one of Malaysia's most important films about the Emergency period.

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2000: Spinning Gasing - Modern Malaysian Cinema

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2000: Spinning Gasing - Modern Malaysian Cinema

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Shot primarily in Kuching, 'Spinning Gasing' represented a new wave of Malaysian filmmaking. This multi-cultural drama explores the relationships between different ethnic groups in Malaysia through music and contemporary youth culture. The film showcased Kuching's unique urban landscape and cultural diversity.

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2004: Sepet - Breaking Cultural Boundaries

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2004: Sepet - Breaking Cultural Boundaries

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Yasmin Ahmad's 'Sepet' premiered at GSC Mid Valley, marking a turning point in Malaysian cinema. This groundbreaking film about an interracial romance between a Malay girl and a Chinese boy challenged cultural stereotypes and won multiple international awards. The film was primarily shot in Ipoh and captured the authentic essence of Malaysian life.

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2011: The Kid From The Big Apple - Family Bonds

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2011: The Kid From The Big Apple - Family Bonds

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Filmed in the historic enclave of Kampung Baru, this heartwarming story about a young girl from New York adapting to life with her grandfather in Malaysia beautifully captured the contrast between modern urban development and traditional Malay village life in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.

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Based on Malaysia's 1980 Olympic football team, 'Ola Bola' was partially filmed at the iconic Merdeka Stadium. This inspiring sports drama celebrates Malaysia's multicultural spirit and national pride through the lens of football. The film's premiere at TGV KLCC marked a new height in Malaysian sports cinema.

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This gritty crime drama was filmed throughout Kuala Lumpur's bustling Petaling Street area. The film tackles serious social issues including police corruption and illegal immigration. Its realistic portrayal of urban life in Malaysia's capital earned critical acclaim and sparked important discussions about social justice.

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Lilo and Stitch

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Joint Security Area

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Many of the Marvel action scenes are filmed in downtown Cleveland! Superman's heritage is also found in Cleveland. A Christmas Story was also filmed there and has a beautiful example of Cleveland winter.

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Leonor Will Never Die - the Everything Everywhere all at Once of the Philippines

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Rabbit Proof Fence - shows the history of European colonization on the indigenous people

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Bad Genius (2017) Thai students find a way to cheat the education system, but socioeconomic and personal relationships get in the way

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Red Dog - a beautiful film about a dog who travels the Outback

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Uninvited - a lola goes John Wick after the death of her daughter

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Canario, Enrique Velasco Ibarra, 38683 Gto., Mexico

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Tokyo Godfathers

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Anything by Ken Loach, but specifically 'Kes' (1970), 'Riff Raff' (1991), 'Raining Stones' (1993)

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How to make millions before grandma dies

by Pat Boonipat

Explores the dynamics of families dealing with fights over inheritance.

Also has a connection to the Chinese subculture in Thailand

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The Walled City/Twilightof Warriors

In Broad Daylight

The Grandmaster

The Way We Are

Kung Fu hustle

The raging fire

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Marry My Dead Body

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War of the Arrows by Kim Han Min. A drunk archer has to fight the Mongols who kidnapped his sister.

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Lost in Translation