SABAH FILM ACADEMY Dates in KK: 10-17 July Venue: Wisma Bandaraya May/June/July – Pre-Production July 10-17 – Production Week CINEBALU and World Movies Venue: MBO Imago Mall SABAH PITCHING TRAINING & AWARDS Date: Saturday, 16 July – Sunday, 17 July Venue: TBA July 16, Sat July 17, Sun Tickets will be sold online and also […]
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KKIFF churns out local talents
Kota Kinabalu: The Kota Kinabalu International Film Festival (KKIFF) is Borneo’s first and longest running film festival. Starting in 2009, this is its eighth year. In the first year, in association with the French Embassy and the Alliance Francaise, they were known as the French Film Festival, screening three French films over three nights. Since […]
Action/Cut Print 3-Day Film Making Seminar/Workshop 2016
”The Art And Craft Of The Director” Application forms: www.actioncutprint.com.my The ActionCut Print 3-Day Film Making Seminar/Workshop will be held from the 25th to the 27th March 2016 at Universiti Malaysia, Sabah, Kota Kinabalu. This seminar promises to be bigger and better with five heavyweight film directors and technocrats, who will impart valuable knowledge on […]
KKIFF 2016 Press Release (16 Feb 2016)
More information about all of these can be found on the KKIFF website: www.kkiff.com or if people have questions, they can call Jude – 014 3514298 or Hazli – 016 5522435
More winning films from the KKIFF 2016?
Press Release – Feb 16 2016 The KKIFF has had great success with the short films made at Sabah Film Academy in 2014 and 2015. ‘Living in the Drains’ (Marcel Simok, Director), made during the Sabah Film Academy in 2014, won first prize for the Best Short Film at the Freedom Film Fest 2015. ‘Rapuh/Fragile’ […]
KKIFF 2016 is now launched!
Here are some pictures from the press conference where we launched the KKIFF 2016 on Tuesday, 16 Feb.
Another success for a KKIFF film!
Fragile/Rapuh has been selected for screening in Japan by the Visual Documentary Project, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. Congratulations to Bebbra Mailin and her production team from the Sabah Film Academy, KKIFF 2015! Bebbra (Director) and Aaron Hiew (DP) will be going to Japan from 22-27 March of this year. Their film will […]
Cinebalu Guidelines
Movies by ASEAN & Korean Filmmakers CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – this is out of competition Focus for 2016: UNIVERSAL STORIES Screenings: 8, 13, 14, 15 July – repeat screenings on 9, 10, 11, 12 July Time: 8.00-10.00pm – repeat screenings at 4.00-6.00pm Venue: MBO Imago Mall Entrance: RM10 * Deadline for submissions: 6 May 2016 […]
ACTION10 Filmmakers’ Competition & Highlight Screening
Theme: Action Length: Up to 10 minutes Categories Short film – documentary Short film – narrative Short film – indigenous language* Judging Criteria: Good story-telling, originality and creativity – in all 3 categories Kinabalu Awards: 2 awards will be made for each category: GOLDEN KINABALU AWARD Plus RM2000 – documentary KOPI CAP KUDA GOLDEN KINABALU […]
Sabah Film Academy
Making a documentary or a narrative Date: 10-17 July 2016 What is it? 4 teams of participants from Malaysia (3 filmmakers in each team) working with mentors from Europe, the USA, Korea and Malaysia make either a 10-minute documentary OR a 10-minute narrative film. Entry Requirements Eligibility – who can enter Malaysians over 18 years […]
Sabah Pitching Training & Awards
Date: 16 – 17 July 2016 What is it? Sabah Pitching Training is a platform for filmmakers from the ASEAN region, Korea and Taiwan to launch new documentary film projects, both feature-length (60 minutes plus) and shorts (up to 15 minutes). Participants learn how to pitch and then make a pitch to a jury in […]
KKIFF 2016
Watch this space for more information!