Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya
The turn of the new century has seen a massive turn in the film industry. Films are evolving with various up to date technology, and old films are being given a new breathe due to the surge in digital effects. Films.such as STAR WARS and BATMAN have returned with a vengeance as a result of all this...
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| description | The turn of the new century has seen a massive turn in the film industry. Films are evolving with various up to date technology, and old films are being given a new breathe due to the surge in digital effects. Films.such as STAR WARS and BATMAN have returned with a vengeance as a result of all this technology. However, not only are old films brought back to life, but the global film industry has witnessed the return of the epic film. In Hollywood with epic films such as TROY and KING ARTHUR, in Thailand with the presentation of SURIYOTHAI (2001), in Indonesia with TJOET NJA DHIEN (1988) and without leaving out our own PUTERI GUNUNG LEDANG (2004), after a 16 year absence of the Malaysian epic genre. With the above in mind, the purpose of this study is to identify the possibility and the potential of future Malay epics being produced and well received by the Malaysian audience. |
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| spelling | uitm-116062016-06-07T04:51:36Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11606/ Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya jurnalskrinmalaysia Wan Yahaya, Wan Aida Audiences Malaysia Epic films The turn of the new century has seen a massive turn in the film industry. Films are evolving with various up to date technology, and old films are being given a new breathe due to the surge in digital effects. Films.such as STAR WARS and BATMAN have returned with a vengeance as a result of all this technology. However, not only are old films brought back to life, but the global film industry has witnessed the return of the epic film. In Hollywood with epic films such as TROY and KING ARTHUR, in Thailand with the presentation of SURIYOTHAI (2001), in Indonesia with TJOET NJA DHIEN (1988) and without leaving out our own PUTERI GUNUNG LEDANG (2004), after a 16 year absence of the Malaysian epic genre. With the above in mind, the purpose of this study is to identify the possibility and the potential of future Malay epics being produced and well received by the Malaysian audience. UPENA 2006 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11606/1/AJ_WAN%20AIDA%20WAN%20YAHAYA%20JSM%2006%201.pdf Wan Yahaya, Wan Aida (2006) Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya. (2006) Jurnal Skrin Malaysia <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Jurnal_Skrin_Malaysia.html>, 3. pp. 189-210. ISSN 1823-1020 |
| spellingShingle | Audiences Malaysia Epic films Wan Yahaya, Wan Aida Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya |
| title | Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya |
| title_full | Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya |
| title_fullStr | Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya |
| title_full_unstemmed | Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya |
| title_short | Revival of the epic film & the Malaysian audience / Wan Aida Wan Yahaya |
| title_sort | revival of the epic film & the malaysian audience / wan aida wan yahaya |
| topic | Audiences Malaysia Epic films |
| url | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11606/ |