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Jazzy Pictures to Collaborate with Pictureworks on PHOEBE’S RUSH HOUR
KUALA LUMPUR, 16 December 2020- After producing a number of awards-winning and renowned movies, Jazzy Pictures will join forces with Pictureworks to produce its first local variety programme - PHOEBE’S RUSH HOUR. Joanne Goh, the founder…
The Croods 2 claims top spot again at box office
LOS ANGELES: Universal’s animated adventure “The Croods: A New Age” led another quiet weekend at the domestic box office. The film generated US$3 million in its third weekend of release, bringing its total to US$24.1 million.
Overseas,…
Monster Hunter movie pulled in China after race row
SHANGHAI: The fantasy action movie Monster Hunter has vanished from Chinese cinemas just days after its release, after a brief line of dialogue was targeted by local social media users as racist.
The movie, an adaption of a popular…
Alif Satar recovers from COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 -- Singer, actor and host Alif Satar who contracted COVID-19 recently has recovered after being treated and quarantined at the Melaka Hospital.
Alif said he has now returned to the arms of his beloved family and…
Vietnam minister accuses Netflix, Apple of not paying tax
HANOI: Vietnam's information minister accused foreign streaming companies like Netflix and Apple of skirting their tax responsibilities, saying it would create unfair competition for domestic firms.
Foreign stream firms, which have…
Prince Azim of Brunei, Hollywood producer, dies at 38
BRUNEI: Prince Azim of Brunei, who also had a minor career as a Hollywood film producer, has died. He was 38.
The son of the enormously wealthy Sultan of Brunei, and fourth in line to the throne, died on Saturday in the capital city Bandar…
After Spotify and Netflix, Indonesia eyes VAT collection from other tech firms
INDONESIA: The Taxation Directorate General is in talks with several more technology firms to collect value-added tax (VAT) on sales after recently imposing such rules on six firms, including Amazon and streaming platform Netflix.
The tax…
Maya Karin gets best actress award in Britain
KUALA LUMPUR: Actress Maya Karin (pic) was awarded a commendation in the best actress category at the Ramsgate International Film and TV Festival in Britain, reported Sinar Harian.
The recognition was for her acting in the Olympic Dream…
Dana PENJANA bantu rangsang semua ekonomi kreatif
KUALA LUMPUR: Dana bernilai RM225 juta yang disalurkan menerusi Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara (PENJANA) dapat membantu merancakkan semula industri seni, budaya dan hiburan negara pasca-COVID-19.
Menteri Komunikasi dan Multimedia, Datuk…
‘Tak perlu lesen, teruskan dengan YouTube, TikTok’
KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan memberi jaminan untuk kekal mendukung prinsip kebebasan media dan hak kebebasan individu di media sosial.
Sehubungan itu, Menteri Komunikasi dan Multimedia, Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah, berkata pengguna media sosial…