Fremantle and Astro Shaw have announced that the action-packed crime drama series Bad Cop will be adapted as an Astro Originals premium series for Malaysian audiences. The local version of the scripted format is set to premiere across all Astro platforms including Astro Citra, Astro Ria, On Demand, Astro Go and Sooka starting 19th December 2025. On Demand, Astro Go and Sooka viewers will receive early access, with two episodes released during premiere week – allowing them to watch one episode … [Read more...] about Fremantle’s hit series Bad Cop gets Malaysian adaptation with Astro
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Double Vision, ABS-CBN and Astro Shaw join forces for major new Malaysia-Philippines co-production agreement
At ATF, three significant players in the ASEAN television market announced that they are to collaborate for a major new co-production agreement. Malaysian production company Double Vision and Malaysian studio Astro Shaw will now work with ABS-CBN, the leading media and entertainment company in the Philippines, to produce three new drama series over the next two-three years. Under the terms of the partnership, the three series – each 10 hours in length – will be made available to viewers as … [Read more...] about Double Vision, ABS-CBN and Astro Shaw join forces for major new Malaysia-Philippines co-production agreement
Sympatico’s Mojo goes into production in Malaysia, Astro Shaw boards as co-producer
Sympatico, the co-production label established by Double Vision, the Malaysian production company headed by Min Lim, and Argo Films, Richard Johns’ UK-based film and TV company, is delighted to confirm that it has started production on its independent rom-com feature film Mojo – and that leading film studio Astro Shaw has joined Sympatico and co-producer Mocha Chai Laboratories as a full production and equity partner. Mojo, which is Sympatico’s first greenlit project, tells the story of an … [Read more...] about Sympatico’s Mojo goes into production in Malaysia, Astro Shaw boards as co-producer
Astro Shaw’s ‘Do[s]a’ and ‘Sembilan’ now available on Indonesia’s GoPlay app
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
“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
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