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Launch Event for the 2nd (2025) UK Malaysia Film Festival
Following the success of the inaugural Film Festival last year, we are pleased to launch the second UK Malaysian Film Festival in London to show case the made-in Malaysia films we have specially selected for you to watch and enjoy. Promoting cultural links between Malaysia and the U.K. has been one of the key pillars of the work of BMS over the years.
The first event in this year's festival begins on 27 October and the festival runs for 3 weeks.
Details on the events will follow.
OPENING FILM
Year Without a Summer
2010 | 87 mins | Malay & English subs
Director: Tan Chui Mui
Synopsis
Azam comes back to his village, to look for his childhood best friend, Ali. Ali and his wife Minah are overjoyed to meet this long lost friend, who had left the village thirty years ago. They had been following Azam’s news since he became a famous singer, although now Azam is over his peak. Ali and Minah invite Azam to their house. At night, Ali asks Azam to out fishing at the sea. They visit the Pulau Ular island. The whole night, the three of them talk about love, marriage, village folklore, mystic creatures, and the wild boar hunting once upon a time. As the night is ending, Minah demonstrates that she could hold her breath underwater for 3 minutes. Azam tries to do the same, but he never appears again…
Venue and time to be confirmed
