5th MIFFest

10th – 15th July 2022

Screening Films
(Competition & Non-Competition)

OPENING FILM

  • Edge Of The World (United States)
    by Michael Haussman, 2021

WORLD CINEMA

  • White Building (Cambodia, France)
    by Kavich Neang, 2021

  • Drowning In Holy Water (Iran, Afghanistan)
    by Navid Mahmoudi, 2020

  • Memoryland (Vietnam, Germany)
    by Kim Quy Bui, 2021

  • Full Time (France)
    by Eric Gravel, 2021

  • Killer Spider (Iran)
    by Ebrahim Irajzad, 2020

  • Ongoing Smile (South Korea)
    by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 2013

ASIAN CINEMA

  • White Building (Cambodia, France)
    by Kavich Neang, 2021

  • Drowning In Holy Water (Iran, Afghanistan)
    by Navid Mahmoudi, 2020

  • Memoryland (Vietnam, Germany)
    by Kim Quy Bui, 2021

  • Full Time (France)
    by Eric Gravel, 2021

  • Killer Spider (Iran)
    by Ebrahim Irajzad, 2020

  • Ongoing Smile (South Korea)
    by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 2013

MALAYSIAN CINEMA

  • Hail, Driver! (Malaysia)
    by Muzzamer Rahman, 2021
  • The Story Of The Southern Islet (Malaysia)
    by Chong Keat Aun, 2010

  • Memoryland (Vietnam, Germany)
    by Kim Quy Bui, 2021

  • Full Time (France)
    by Eric Gravel, 2021

  • Killer Spider (Iran)
    by Ebrahim Irajzad, 2020

  • Ongoing Smile (South Korea)
    by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, 2013

Nomination & Winners

BEST FILM

  • Drowning In Holy Water (Iran, Afghanistan)

  • Full Time (France)

  • Hail, Driver! (Malaysia)

  • Memoryland (Vietnam, Germany)

  • No Ground Beneath The Feet (Bangladesh)

  • Rehana (Bangladesh, Singapore)

  • Two Friends (India)

  • The Silent Forest (Taiwan)

  • Whether The Weather Is Fine (Philippines, Singapore)

  • White Building (Cambodia, France)

BEST SCREENPLAY

  • Hail, Driver! (Malaysia)

    Muzzamer Rahman

  • Memoryland (Vietnam, Germany)

    Kim Quy Bui

  • Rehana (Bangladesh, Singapore)

    Abdullah Mohammad SAAD

  • Two Friends (India)

    Prasun Chatterjee

  • The Silent Forest (Taiwan)

    Ko Chen-nien, Lin Pin-Jun

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  • Whether The Weather Is Fine (Philippines, Singapore)

    Rans Rifol (Andrea)

  • No Ground Beneath The Feet (Bangladesh)

    Priyam Archi (Mina)

  • Rehana (Bangladesh, Singapore)

    Afia Jahin Jaima (Emu)

  • Two Friends (India)

    Jayati Chakraborty (Palash’s Mother)

  • The Silent Forest (Taiwan)

    Yang Kuei-Mei (Principal)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

  • Drowning In Holy Water (Iran, Afghanistan)

    Matin Heydarnia (Hamed)

  • Full Time (France)

    Nolan Arizmendi (Nolan)

  • Rehana (Bangladesh, Singapore)

    Kazi Sami Hassan (Arefin)

  • The Silent Forest (Taiwan)

    Kim Hyun-bin (Xiao Guang)

  • White Building (Cambodia, France)

    Chinnaro Soem (Ah Kha)

BEST ACTRESS

  • Drowning In Holy Water (Iran, Afghanistan)

    Neda Jebreili (Setareh)

  • Full Time (France)

    Laure Calamy (Julie Roy)

  • Rehana (Bangladesh, Singapore)

    Azmeri Haqui Badhon (Rehana)

  • No Ground Beneath The Feet (Bangladesh)

    Deepanwita Martin (Second Wife)

  • The Silent Forest (Taiwan)

    Chen Yan Fei (Bei Bei)

BEST ACTOR

  • Hail, Driver! (Malaysia)

    Amerul Affendi (Aman)

  • No Ground Beneath The Feet (Bangladesh)

    Mostafa Monwar (Ambulance Driver)

  • Two Friends (India)

    Arif Shaikh (Safikul)

  • Two Friends (India)

    Asik Shaikh (Palash)

  • White Building (Cambodia, France)

    Sithan Hout (Samnang’s Father)

BEST DIRECTOR

  • Full Time (France)

    Eric Gravel

  • Memoryland (Vietnam, Germany)

    Kim Quy Bui

  • No Ground Beneath The Feet (Bangladesh)

    Mohammad Rabby Mridha

  • Two Friends (India)

    Prasun Chatterjee

  • White Building (Cambodia, France)

    Kavich Neang

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

  • Hail, Driver! (Malaysia)

    Hafiz Rashid, Fairuz Ismail

  • Memoryland (Vietnam, Germany)

    Xuan Truong Dang

  • Two Friends (India)

    Tuhin Biswas

  • Whether The Weather Is Fine (Philippines, Singapore)

    Lim Teck Siang

  • White Building (Cambodia, France)

    Douglas Seok

SHORT FILM COMPETITION

ROMANCE

  • City Of Rhapsody – Lai Yik Heng

  • Dawn, Please Don’t Come – Kok Chin Wei

  • Duplicate Space – Safwan Ruslan

  • Grumbling (Ngadu) – Adam Zainal

  • Love At First Accident – Yuki Eyok, Jamieson Chan

  • Shelter – Goh Jia Hui

  • So, What’s The Meaning Of Love – Chu Ka Yoong

  • That Night (Malam Itu) – Abid Danish Rizal

  • Under The Moonlight – Jeremy Tan Ser Wei

  • We Are Just Ghost – Kavivarmen Vigneswaran

  • Where Time Stood Still – Mary Grace Liew

FASHION

  • Keep Heart – Renuka Balasubramaniam

  • Tradition – Jeffry Goh Chin Heng

  • Be Me – WenX

  • Wear Loves, Loves Wear – Harvy Sim

MUSIC

  • The Night Before Peter Gone – Kong Joon Hong

  • Eternal Moment – Eva Khoo

  • Viral (Kasi Jadi) – Aaron Hiew

  • The Night Owl’s Life – Khairi Anwar

FITNESS

  • A Perfect Cadance – Mohammad Adzim Bin Ab Aziz

  • Running Memory – Tengku Umar

AUDIENCE
CHOICE
AWARD

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

  • The Story of Southern Islet – Chong Keat Aun

  • Kim Dong-Ho

  • Hou Hsiao-Hsien

JURY PANEL OF SHORT FILM

  • Bebbra Mailin

  • Jasmine Suraya

  • Reuben Kang

JURY PANEL

  • Christine Hakim (Jury President)

  • Chong Keat Aun

  • Ho Wi Ding

  • Lav Diaz

  • Sabrina Bracetti

SELECTION COMMITTEE

  • Amir Muhammad

  • Dinesh Ratnam

  • Kaze Ng

  • Mayjune Tan

  • Sandeep Ray

  • Sharifah Amani

  • Asso. Prof. Wang Chang Song

Forums & Masterclasses

MASTERCLASS

  • Michael Haussman – Director of ‘Edge of the World’

  • Brillante Mendoza – Philippine Director and Producer

FORUM

The Taiwan Film Industry Story

  • Ho Wi Ding (Director)

  • Wu Ke-Xi (Actress, Scriptwriter)

  • Jennifer Jao (Taipei Film Commission Deputy Commissioner)

The New Wave Directors

  • Chong Keat Aun (Director, Screenwriter)

  • Edmund Yeo (Director, Screenwriter, Producer)

The Southeast Asian Experience

  • Christine Hakim (Actress, Producer)

  • Bront Palarae (Actor, Screenwriter, Film Director, Producer)

  • Sabrina Baracetti (President of Far East Film Festival)