New: Pendatang, First Local Crowdfunded Film to Premiere on YouTube Dec 21

Malaysia’s first entirely crowdfunded film, “Pendatang,” is set to premiere on YouTube on December 21. Produced by local filmmakers at Kuman Pictures, it achieved its crowdfunding goal, raising RM335,981 (US$70,178) on Indiegogo.

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The film, a dystopian thriller set in a racially segregated country, aims to encourage conversations and reach audiences worldwide. With the crowdfunding exceeding RM400,000, the creators expressed their excitement about the successful campaign, emphasizing the significant support from Malaysians and widespread enthusiasm for the film.