Hassan Muthalib
Visual Effects
Biography
Hassan bin Abdul Muthalib or better known as Hassan Muthalib( (born 3 November 1945) is a Malaysian animator, film director, artist and film critic who pioneered the Malaysian animation industry. He was dubbed as the "Father of Malaysian animation".
Known For
A 23-year-old man looking to escape the burden of his alcoholic mother strikes up an illicit online relationship with a 15-year-old schoolgirl.
At the End of Daybreak
Local filmmaker Woo Ming Jin and his crew traversed across Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore to find 'Seruan Merdeka' (1947) - the first film made in Malaya post-WWII, and also the first film in the history of Malaysian cinema to feature a biracial cast of Malays and Chinese. While tracking the film's whereabouts, Woo met many locals along the way, whom he interviewed in an effort to find out more about the country's history.
Return to Nostalgia
While repairing one of his customer’s car, Syamil finds RM500,000 in his taxi and tries to keep the cash. Meanwhile the police are investigating an armed robbery that involves the same amount of money. Syamil’s mother advises him to return the money to the police but he refuses. He begins to worry when he sees a press article about the robbery...
Mechanic
This fictional film tells the story of the adventures of five young people who finally discover the weapon of wisdom. Set against the backdrop of a futuristic erain Malacca, the film brought a new perspective to the story of Hang Tuah and his five brothers.
Silat Legenda
A private detective's investigation on a group of woman gangsters led by Mama Bosan brings him to an infidelity case. This is the first Malaysian film to combine both live action and animation into one.