Primeworks Studios and WAU Animation announced the festival debut of Ejen Ali The Movie, the first big-screen follow-up to the Ejen Ali animated TV series released in 2016. Grossing over RM30.8 million at the box-office in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia, the film was Malaysia’s top feature film at the box-office last year. On the competition front, Ejen Ali The Movie was selected as one of 16 films in the running for the Best Animated Feature Film Award at the 24th edition of … [Read more...] about ‘Ejen Ali The Movie’ debuts on Festival Circuit – In competition at Cartoons On The Bay, Italy and official selection at ASEAN Film Week 2020, Vietnam
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Ejen Ali dominates IP in mobile space
Singapore – Primeworks Studios and Wau Animation’s animated series, Ejen Ali, proves to be a winning intellectual property in mobile space with the MATA Training Academy and Emergency mobile game apps, clinching four Gold and two Bronze awards at the regional Mob-Ex Awards 2017 organised by Marketing magazine. MATA Training Academy won three Gold awards in the Best App – Creativity, Best App – Media Owner and Best App – Tablets categories as well as a Bronze award for Best App – Games & … [Read more...] about Ejen Ali dominates IP in mobile space
Malaysia, Japan ties
Peteling Jaya – Primeworks Studios further strengthen ties with Japan through its collaboration with Hokuriku Asahi Broadcasting Co. Ltd. (HAB) to produce Mad Markets Ishikawa: Japan Specials. The Japanese broadcast network came together with Primeworks Studios to produce a four-episode special of Mad Markets Ishikawa that will be aired every Sunday. This collaboration also marks the second time that Primeworks Studios has collaborated with HAB, after Ishikawa Kau Memang Lawa, a travelogue … [Read more...] about Malaysia, Japan ties
MNC acquires Without Boundaries
Petaling Jaya – Both seasons of Without Boundaries, a Primeworks Studios production, have been acquired by MNC Channels, a subsidiary of Indonesian media giant Media Nusantara Citra (MNC). MNC Channels has acquired the non-exclusive rights to air all 20 episodes of the Without Boundaries series across its pay-tv, video on demand (VOD) and over-the-top (OTT) platforms until 2016. The travelogue series began its broadcast on MNC Food and Travel from 7 February. This marks the first of … [Read more...] about MNC acquires Without Boundaries
Anugerah Juara Lagu raked 6 million views
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia – The 29th edition of Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL) continued to resonate well with Malaysian viewers when the annual song-writing competition raked in a colossal viewership of 6 million during its live telecast on TV3 Malaysia on 18 January, while dominating channel share by 57.3%. Since its inception in 1986, AJL has been paying homage to the Malaysian music industry by honouring composers, lyricists and singers in the ultimate battle between 12 shortlisted songs to … [Read more...] about Anugerah Juara Lagu raked 6 million views
Malaysia launch Travel Programme
Metropolitan TV Sdn. Bhd (hereunder, “8TV”) and Primeworks Studios Sdn. Bhd (hereunder, “Primeworks Studios”), both companies in Malaysia’s media group, Media Prima Berhad (hereunder, Media Prima), Nippon Television Network Corporation (hereunder, “Nippon TV”), and Sumitomo Corporation announced that the jointly produced railway travel television programme, Welcome To The Railworld Japan, will begin broadcasting in Malaysia from 15 January. Programme … [Read more...] about Malaysia launch Travel Programme