‘Tell stories with your heart’: Malaysian director Chiu Keng Guan on making movies


Chiu Keng Guan (left) filming 'On Your Mark' with the cast members. Photo: Astro

Director Chiu Keng Guan has had many successes in his filmmaking career that began with his first feature film WooHoo! (2010).

The man behind heartfelt films (not to mention box office hits) like The Journey (2014) and Ola Bola (2016) has set a new benchmark for Malaysian filmmakers with his latest movie, On Your Mark, which was filmed in China with Chinese actors.

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