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Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia

Government policies in Malaysia have long supported a strategy of racial discrimination promoting the interests of Malays over the minority Chinese and Indian ethnic groups. An important aspect of this problem is the repressive government control over cultural and creative production in the country...

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Main Authors: Mohd Sharizam, Hamzah, Anissa, Abdul Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science & Engineering Research Support society 2019
Subjects:
HT Communities. Classes. Races
NX Arts in general
Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/27565/1/Aniss.pdf
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spelling my.unimas.ir.275652021-04-20T23:57:33Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/27565/ Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia Mohd Sharizam, Hamzah Anissa, Abdul Aziz HT Communities. Classes. Races NX Arts in general Government policies in Malaysia have long supported a strategy of racial discrimination promoting the interests of Malays over the minority Chinese and Indian ethnic groups. An important aspect of this problem is the repressive government control over cultural and creative production in the country to promote its political agenda of Malay dominance. Many studies have suggested that these biased and authoritarian current policies have stymied the growth of creative industries and cultural practices in the country. This study intends to explore the effects of government policy on creativity in film and theatre production in Peninsular Malaysia. It also examines the ramifications of the nexus between government control and film/theatre production on multiculturalism in the country today. Science & Engineering Research Support society 2019-10-08 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/27565/1/Aniss.pdf Mohd Sharizam, Hamzah and Anissa, Abdul Aziz (2019) Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia. International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, 28 (8s). pp. 678-686. ISSN 2332-3213 http://sersc.org/journals/index.php/IJAST/index
institution Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
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topic HT Communities. Classes. Races
NX Arts in general
spellingShingle HT Communities. Classes. Races
NX Arts in general
Mohd Sharizam, Hamzah
Anissa, Abdul Aziz
Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia
description Government policies in Malaysia have long supported a strategy of racial discrimination promoting the interests of Malays over the minority Chinese and Indian ethnic groups. An important aspect of this problem is the repressive government control over cultural and creative production in the country to promote its political agenda of Malay dominance. Many studies have suggested that these biased and authoritarian current policies have stymied the growth of creative industries and cultural practices in the country. This study intends to explore the effects of government policy on creativity in film and theatre production in Peninsular Malaysia. It also examines the ramifications of the nexus between government control and film/theatre production on multiculturalism in the country today.
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author Mohd Sharizam, Hamzah
Anissa, Abdul Aziz
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Anissa, Abdul Aziz
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title Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia
title_short Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia
title_full Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia
title_fullStr Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Race, Cultural, Political and Religious impact towards policies on Theatre and Film Production in Malaysia
title_sort race, cultural, political and religious impact towards policies on theatre and film production in malaysia
publisher Science & Engineering Research Support society
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url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/27565/1/Aniss.pdf
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