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Nicolas Altmayer, an acclaimed French film producer, and Mathilde Favier, head of communications for luxury brand Dior, died Monday in a car accident in western France when their vehicle collided with a truck.
Malaysia's Communications Ministry is prioritising support for the domestic film industry in Budget 2027, Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching revealed, though specific allocations await official discussions with the Finance Ministry.
Kamarool Yusoff, the veteran Malaysian actor affectionately known as Cik Man for his iconic villainous role in Gila-gila Remaja, has died at 68. He succumbed to heart complications at Tanah Merah Hospital.
Shi Nan-sun, the visionary Hong Kong film producer who co-founded Film Workshop and helped professionalise Asia's film industry, has died aged 75 following complications from a bacterial infection. Her death marks the end of an era for regional cinema.