In part one of a two-parter, Fikri invites friend of the show, film historian Hassan Muthalib, to discuss the Malayan Film Unit. Created by the British colonial administration, they talk about the start of Hassan’s film career and how he came to be involved with the department. They also get into its efficacy in combatting communism in the country, look at key figures like Tuan Zain and Gillie Porter, and discover its connection to films like ‘Superman’.
Episode 104: Far, Far Away and Close to the Heart
Episode 103: How the Brothers Ali Dunk on Films (with Care)
Episode 102: Selected Indonesian Films in 2022 (part 2)
Episode 101: Selected Indonesian Films in 2022 (part 1)
Episode 100: The Centurion Episode
Episode 99: On the Malayan Film Unit (part 2)
Episode 97: Let’s Talk about Whispers of Silence
Episode 96: On Ang Lee and Hirokazu Koreeda (part 2)
Episode 95: On Ang Lee and Hirokazu Koreeda (part 1)
Episode 94: Let’s Talk About Penyalin Cahaya
Episode 93: Slinging Back into Cinemas
Episode 92: Selected Indonesian Films in 2021 (part 2)
Episode 91: Selected Indonesian Films in 2021 (part 1)
Episode 90: The Craft of Prebet Sapu (part 2)
Episode 89: The Craft of Prebet Sapu (part 1)
Episode 88: The Craft of Bebbra Mailin
Episode 87: An Inner View with Iki Ali
Episode 86: Viva la Vivo! (part 2)
Episode 85: Viva la Vivo! (part 1)
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