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Article: Putrajaya hosts its first film fest
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- August 8, 2008
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New Straits Times
08-08-2008
Putrajaya hosts its first film fest
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Main Section
PUTRAJAYA: As many as 1,000 people visited Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) at the Alamanda shopping mall here for the official launch of the 21st Malaysian Film Festival (FFM 21), held for the first time here last night.
The revellers, apart from wanting to catch a glimpse of their favourite artistes, also wanted to take the opportunity to watch the premiere of two films, Wayang and Kami, at 9pm.
Wayang, produced by Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM), is about an experienced and world-weary tok dalang (puppet master) passing his wayang kulit (shadow puppet) craft to two apprentices - a ...