“Abang Adik”, produced by More Entertainment Sdn Bhd, has officially been recognized by ASEAN Records for achieving: “ASEAN’s First Chinese-Language Film to Achieve the Most International Awards (28), the Most Festival Nominations (69), and Screenings Across 26 Cities in 21 Countries.”
This prestigious acknowledgment highlights “Abang Adik’s” remarkable success on the international stage, solidifying its status as a groundbreaking film that has touched audiences worldwide.
A Historic Milestone in ASEAN Cinema
Since its global festival debut, “Abang Adik” has received critical acclaim, winning 28 international awards, securing 69 festival nominations, and being screened in 26 cities across 21 countries. The film’s powerful storytelling, outstanding performances, and socially relevant themes have resonated deeply with both critics and audiences, making it a landmark achievement in ASEAN’s cinematic history.
Key Achievements:
– 28 International Awards
– 69 Festival Nominations
– Screened in 26 Cities Across 21 Countries
A Story That Inspires and Moves the World
Directed by Jin Ong the Director of Abang Adik. “Abang Adik” tells the compelling story of An undocumented orphan in Malaysia is resigned to a life of poverty, but his younger sibling burns with indignation. A brutal accident upsets their relationship’s fragile balance. Through its gripping narrative and authentic performances, the film has sparked important conversations and brought attention to the world.
“Receiving this ASEAN Records recognition is a monumental moment for ‘Abang Adik’ and the entire team behind the film,” said Jing Ong. “This film was made with passion and purpose, and we are beyond grateful to see it being embraced on such a global scale.”
Elevating ASEAN Cinema to the World Stage
This recognition not only celebrates “Abang Adik’s” success but also highlights the growing impact of ASEAN filmmakers in the international film industry. It serves as an inspiration for future generations of filmmakers to create meaningful and globally recognized works.
With this milestone, “Abang Adik” continues to break barriers and raise the standard for ASEAN films, proving that powerful storytelling knows no borders.
About More Entertainment Sdn Bhd
More Entertainment Sdn Bhd is a leading film production company dedicated to bringing authentic, impactful, and high-quality stories to audiences across ASEAN and beyond. With a commitment to artistic excellence and social awareness, the company continues to push the boundaries of storytelling in the region.