Sarawak-made, Petronas-funded web film for Gawai, pulls in 700,000 viewers | Malay Mail

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Sarawak-made, Petronas-funded web film for Gawai, pulls in 700,000 viewers

Directors Ismail Kamarul and Philip Rom Kulleh with web film adviser Noria anak Tugang and Petronas' Zahariah Abdul Rahman at the preview of 'Baju Burong Apai' May 21, 2019. — Picture by Sulok Tawie has attracted over 700,000 viewers, 21,000 “likes,” almost 1,400 comments and shared almost 13,300 times since it was launched last Thursday.

He also said there has not been that many content for film, TV dramas and advertising done in the Iban language. She said Petronas is happy to pay homage to Gawai Dayak celebration in Sarawak where the the oil company has grown alongside its people and communities.It centres around Bob the eldest child who gets the idea to bring all his siblings together for a Gawai celebration at their longhouse after being questioned by his daughter if he is an Iban., and goes on a journey to gather his family’s traditional items and meet his siblings whom he has not seen for years, especially his youngest brother Roy.

“While it may be hard to forgive those who have wronged us before, but extending forgiveness heals our own past wounds as well,” she said. She said she gained a lot of experience from the process of making the film on how to do things better.

 

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