BMW Shorties Film Festival 2018 – A Decade Of Malaysian Filmmaking

BMW Malaysia is celebrating a milestone of driving local filmmaking talent and digital content creators through the annual BMW Shorties competition, now in its 12th edition.

Tiffin Food Court in Seksyen 13, Petaling Jaya, will be the venue for this year’s Film Festival.

Coming back stronger for the second year running, the BMW Shorties Film Festival will again honour the Grand Prize Winner (together with an RM 80,000 production grant), along with winners of the supporting categories, including the ever-popular People’s Choice Award! Fans can still cast their vote through the image-link below, as the closing date is 7th December.

Hosted by Adam Izzy, the Festival will also play host to a screening of the Finalists’ short films and a panel discussion on ‘Storytelling for Today’s Audience’. Adding to the festive excitement, the cast and crew of Guang, BMW Shorties 2011 Grand Prize Winner Quek Shio Chuan, will also be present at the Festival for a special meet-and-greet with fellow fans and film lovers.

This year, the Festival will include some performances from RYÖTJONES, Billie Blue & The Nowhere Men, and Jaggfuzzbeats; with Visual Art installations by Filamen, Malaysia’s creative technology arts collective, and live-sketching sessions by KL Sketch Nation.

There will also be a great selection of food and beverage, catered by Aiden Picnic, Beard Brothers’ Deli, The Bowls, Ground Control, ChaatWaala, Pernod Ricard, and Sjora.

Fans will also stand a chance to win a wide range of goodies, including the exclusive Limited-Edition BMW Shor-tees T-shirt, with the winning design from the BMW ‘Shor-Tees’ contest held earlier this year. Other exciting merchandises from Dockers and Levi’s are also up for grabs!

The BMW Shorties Film Festival 2018 will be held on 15th December from 2:00 PM at Tiffin Food Court, Petaling Jaya. Follow the dedicated Facebook and Instagram pages for updates leading to the Film Festival 2018.