Malaysia's ever-growing entertainment industry

Box office hit: Local movie The Journey which earned a record RM17.16mil is seen as a positive step forward and a sign of better things to come.

Film and TV productions contributed greatly to the national GDP last year.

Local movie The Journey recently broke the Malaysian box-office record after raking in a total RM17.16mil in the cinemas. It managed to draw audiences to see it on the big screen, and for repeat viewings, too. This significant development in our film industry is largely seen as a positive step forward and a sign of better things to come.