Summary
- IHH Healthcare Malaysia and UiTM have launched “Merdeka Through Our Eyes”.
- Students produced short films exploring what independence means to their generation.
- Four productions were shortlisted from the youth-led storytelling initiative.
- The films will premiere on IHH Healthcare Malaysia’s YouTube channel on Aug 31.
KUALA LUMPUR, August 31 — IHH Healthcare Malaysia and Universiti Teknologi MARA have launched a youth-led filmmaking initiative to explore how young Malaysians view Merdeka.
Students from UiTM’s Faculty of Communication and Media Studies developed original short films under the theme “What Merdeka Means to Our Generation”.
Four films were shortlisted: “Pitstop Malam Merdeka”, “Satu Rasa”, “Malaysia Memerhati” and “Juang”. The productions will premiere on IHH Healthcare Malaysia’s YouTube channel on Aug 31.
And feature across its social media platforms. The campaign will continue through Malaysia Day on Sept 16.
