Honouring unsung heroes in film-making

Ahmad (left) presenting the PIFFA Supreme Lifetime Achievement Award to Hong Kong actor Ti Lung (centre) while Finas chairman and PIFFA 2017 patron Datuk Mohd Khuisari Abdul Talib looks on.

RECOGNISING local and foreign actors, directors as well as those who work tirelessly behind the scenes, Persatuan Pekerja Profesional Filem Malaysia (Profima) organised its first Profima International Film Festival and Awards (PIFFA) 2017.

The award ceremony held at the Malaysian International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur, gathered unsung heroes of the film world from countries such as Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Iran, Vietnam, South Korea, Taiwan and India.