Featured attendees announced! (Featuring Maya Karin, Mamat Khalid, U-Wei Haji Saari, Afdlin Shauki a

The 2nd Johor Bahru Film Festival (JBFF), presented by the Johor Bahru: International Festival City, today announces featured attendees throughout the 4-day celebration of cinema and storytelling. JBFF2016 is held at the Mall of Medini from the 10-13 November 2016.

Here is a list of featured attendees:

Hassan Muthalib, Malaysian filmmaker and JBFF2016 festival curator

Maya Karin, award-winning Malaysian actress and lead star in ‘Nota’

U-Wei Haji Saari, director of forthcoming film ‘Hanyut’

Mamat Khalid, director of ‘Rock Bro’ and ‘Puteri Gunung Ledang’

Afdlin Shauki, director, producer, actor and comedian

Dr. Alex Fischer, senior lecturer in MMU Faculty of Cinematic Arts

Yasu Tanaka, director of ‘Nota’

Bea Tanaka, producer of ‘Nota’

Siti Juwariyah, actress of ‘Jalanan’

Bambang Sri Mulyono, actor of ‘Jalanan’

Bobby Sarma Baruah, director of ‘Adomya’

Sulakhyana Baruah, actress of ‘Adomya’

Fu Jingsheng, director of photography of ‘A Mongolian Tale’

Prof. Wu Hao, sound designer of ‘A Mongolian Tale’

Alexander Bose Francis, actor of ‘My Magic’

Joseph Israel Laban, director of ‘Nuwebe’

Barbara Miguel, actress of ‘Nuwebe’

Prasanna Vithanage, director of ‘With You Without You’

Siti Kamaluddin, director of ‘Yasmine’

Nur Liyana Yusnee, actress of ‘Yasmine’

Quazi Shariar Pervej, associate producer of ‘The Distant Sky’

Abir Hossain Ankon, actor of ‘The Distant Sky’

Faria Shahrin, actress of ‘The Distant Sky’

All featured attendees will be gracing the opening red carpet reception, film screenings, forums, masterclasses and special events.

For more information, write to us at jbpac.dcm@gmail.com or call 019-713 9900.