New York Asian Film Festival
New York Asian Film Festival
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
Episode 15: NYAFF Action Award-winner Geran!
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
Wednesday Aug 26, 2020
We talk to the filmmakers and star behind new Malaysian martial art film Geran, recipient of the New York Asian Film Festival Daniel A. Craft Award for Excellence in Action Cinema. We spoke to director Areel Abu Bakar, action choreographer and lead bad guy Azlan Komeng, and actor Megat Shahrizal, with interpreter Syeela Dzul, about bringing the art of Silat to the big screen. We also find out how Life Of Action and action co-ordinator Mike Fury got into easternFlicks, and hear from another of our Udine Far East Film Festival Campus correspondents.
This episode's timecodes
00:00:31 - Episode introduction 00:01:31 - Geran intro00:03:26 - Geran interview00:44:54 - Mike Fury: How I got into easternFlicks00:49:08 - Udine FEFF correspondent: Josep Santcristofol00:51:31 - Outro