Learn about what makes the BMW Shorties the most prestigious and longest-running short film competition in the country at The First ever BMW Shorties Film Festival, happening on the third week of December for all you film buffs out there! A cultural initiative by BMW Group Malaysia since 2006, the event has helped numerous local filmmakers spread their wings to international platforms such as Cannes and New York, to name a few.
Following a different theme that’s refreshed annually, 2017’s competition theme is centred around ‘Vision’. This year’s award ceremony however, is set to be fun-filled with not just the grand prize winner announcement, but festival-like activities that include photography workshops and of course, food. Admission is free (ya hear that?), so swing by with your loved ones to this family-friendly event.
In the meantime, cast your vote on your favourite short film here.
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Together, they will soundtrack the night at Pisco, with a lineup that brings together visiting talent & familiar names from the local electronic music scene.
There’s plenty to explore between sets: catching an unfamiliar act, checking out an installation, or simply spending the afternoon at one of its many workshops.
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Sadasivan understands that a monster need not be an exception to the world around him. Sometimes, he is simply the person everyone else has been taught not to challenge.
Rather than continue down a familiar path, Porcelane have used the transition to work towards a direction that better reflects the four musicians now making up the group.
It makes a convincing case for the merits of restraint, proving that a band steeped in stoner doom can venture into softer territory without losing its teeth.