Malaysia’s leading content producer Astro Shaw, with Indonesia’s Gojek, is proud to present Astro Original Series action drama Do[s]a and the horror-thriller Sembilan are now available on GoPlay, Gojek’s video-on-demand platform, to fans in Indonesia, as part of the app’s Online Film & Serial Festival. Do[s]a and Sembilan, currently available on Astro’s On Demand and Astro GO platforms in Malaysia, along with Turah, Laut Bercermin, Jakarta Undercover, Help is on the Way, and many more are … [Read more...] about Astro Shaw’s ‘Do[s]a’ and ‘Sembilan’ now available on Indonesia’s GoPlay app
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“The Garden of Evening Mists” begins filming in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – Astro Shaw and its partners HBO Asia and FINAS have announced that filming has commenced for Tan Twan Eng’s award winning novel, The Garden of Evening Mists in various locations in Malaysia including the scenic landscapes of Cameron Highland’s famed tea plantations. Taiwanese award-winning filmmaker and director Tom Lin will direct The Garden of Evening Mists, alongside a star-studded cast including Lee Sinje, Hiroshi Abe, John Hannah, David Oakes, Serene Lim and Tan … [Read more...] about “The Garden of Evening Mists” begins filming in Malaysia
Astro Shaw partners with HBO Asia and FINAS
CANNES – Astro Shaw, with partners HBO Asia and the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) announced that works are underway for the upcoming film adaptation of Tan Twan Eng’s The Garden of Evening Mists. The novel was shortlisted for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and also won the 2012 Man Asian Literary Prize and the 2013 Walter Scott Prize. This feature film adaptation will see an international production team from Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and India working to bring … [Read more...] about Astro Shaw partners with HBO Asia and FINAS
Malaysia’s bestseller Tombiruo hits the big screen
Kuala Lumpur – Australian director and visual effects specialist Seth Larney (Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolution, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Superman Returns and The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader) teams up with Malaysia’s Nasir Jani (Kembara Seniman Jalanan and Rozana Cinta 87) for Tombiruo, an action packed thriller based on the best-selling novel by Ramlee Awang Murshid. Tombiruo tells a story of a troubled young man, who was cast away … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s bestseller Tombiruo hits the big screen
