Datuk Kamil Othman and the Malaysian film scene


Most industry players are sad to see Kamil leave his post as director-general of Finas. They’ve started an online petition that has already garnered more than 800 signatures. — AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star

As of Nov 9, Datuk Kamil Othman has vacated the post of director-general of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas), despite an online petition for him to stay on.

According to a spokesman in the Corporate Communications Department, Finas will be temporarily headed by Datuk Fauzi Ayob until a new DG is appointed by Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak.

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