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The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 141) – Hantu Kak Limah
The prolific Mamat Khalid is back with another story from Kampung Pisang!
A month in and the 11-year-old girl is still married
Until today, the little girl is still married and still with her family. Statement after statement have been made from the side of the government but nothing has come out of it.
The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 140) – Pulang
Pulang tells the true story of Ahmad Izham Omar’s search for his lost grandfather.
Is Najib representing rakyat or trying to absolve himself?
Finally, after waiting for weeks, Najib finally took his turn to speak for the first time as an opposition member of parliament.
The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 139) – Buyer Beware
This Malaysian film was shot by Malaysians in Malaysia… but the entire story is in Hong Kong!
I was on BFM’s A Bit Of Culture in an episode called ‘The Laksa Johor Mystery’
We talk about handicrafts, racist sports and faux family recipes! Sexy stuff!
Of Khairy, Trump blimp and immigrant talent
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Will our handling of Islamic affairs really be reformed?
I am hopeful that things will change when it comes to Jakim and Islamic affairs in the country. However, the residual trauma of decades under such archaic decisions has made me sceptical.
The Fat Bidin Film Club (Ep 138) – Atcham Thavir (Don’t Be Scared)
What happens when even the cinemas don’t know what the film they are screening is about? They put a vague synopsis on their website like ‘This Malaysia-Singapore Tamil movie is directed by S.S. Vikneshwaran and Karthik Shamalan.’.
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