After two intense and deeply reflective years, my journey through the Master of Arts Screen: Business (MASB) at AFTRS has come to an end. My final capstone project, (Re)Imagine Everyday: A Decolonised Cross-Cultural Filmmaking Framework, became an opportunity to rethink not only storytelling, but also the way we create films together. Drawing from my background [...]

I had an unforgettable weekend at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Festival on the stunning Gold Coast, Queensland, celebrating the best of Australia’s film and television industry alongside AFTRS delegates. Friday night was truly surreal. Attending the AACTA Awards in person, I found myself in the same room as some of the biggest names in [...]

Singapore became my destination before completing my MASB program at AFTRS. As a Malaysian with family residing and working in Singapore, I assumed I understood the country due to my regional roots. However, the week-long trip in November 2024 offered an eye-opening perspective that challenged my assumptions and deepened my understanding of Singapore's media landscape. [...]

“If anything at all, the program has made me a holistic teacher as well as a storyteller."