New Film Slate Revealed: Oceanus Media Global Partners with Key Industry Players
Oceanus Media Global (OMG), a frontrunner in virtual production innovation across Southeast Asia, is excited to announce its new venture to co-produce six films with a combined value of $20 million USD at the Malaysia International Film Festival. This project will be carried out in collaboration with prominent partners such as Iskandar Malaysia Studios (IMS), Asia Media Alliance (AMA), Mandela Pictures, and True Colour Media Group (TCM), utilizing OMG’s state-of-the-art virtual production technology.
Key Highlights of the Collaboration:
- Virtual Production Excellence: OMG’s advanced virtual production technology will be the corner stone of these projects, ensuring high-quality, immersive content. The innovative approach will streamline production processes, reduce costs, and enhance creative.
- Diverse Partnerships: In addition to AMA, Mandela Pictures will bring their unique storytelling expertise and regional insights to the table, ensuring a rich and culturally diverse slate of films. The Film In Malaysia Incentive (FIMI) will provide crucial support, further strengthening the collaboration.
- State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: With the backing of Iskandar Malaysia Studios (IMS), these films will have access to world-class sound stages and production facilities, providing an unparalleled environment for filmmakers to bring their visions to life.
Commitment to Co-Produce Films:
OMG, together with its partners, is dedicated to producing six films in Malaysia, each showcasing the rich cultural diversity and talent of the region. This $20 million USD investment will not only push the boundaries of creativity and storytelling but also highlight Malaysia as a premier destination for film production.
Quotes from Key Stakeholders:
- Nick GC Tan, CEO of OMG: “We are excited to lead this transformative initiative in the SEA film market. Co-producing six films with our esteemed partners underscores our commitment to leveraging local talent and resources, and utilizing virtual production technology to its fullest potential. We would like to thank FINAS for their support through the Film In Malaysia Incentive (FIMI), which has been instrumental in making this collaboration possible”.
- Rashid Karim, CEO of IMS: “IMS is proud to support this strategic collaboration, which signifies is a significant investment in the growth and development of the film industry in Malaysia and the wider SEA region.
- Hoo Wee Tay, Co-Founder of AMA: “AMA is thrilled to be part of this collaboration with OMG, Mandela Pictures, and FIMI. Together, we aim to drive forward the development of the SEA film industry and bring diverse stories to a global”.
- Manoj Samtani, Co-Founder of Mandela Pictures : “Partnering with OMG and the other stakeholders allows us to bring compelling narratives to life, utilizing the latest in virtual production”.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the SEA film market, ushering in a new era of innovation, collaboration, and growth. With a shared vision and commitment to excellence, the partners are poised to reshape the landscape of the region’s film industry and cement its position on the global stage.
