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Remy Shah / Jeremy Sharma – Slander! an autotheory of six Malayan films

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Edited by Miriam Rasch, Jojanneke Gijsen, Harma Staal Why did we not explore the Malay world that we formerly inhabited? How did Malaya’s flourishing cinema of the 1950-60’s, a Southeast Asian counterpart of Hollywood, fade into oblivion? Perhaps this happened by the slander of imagination brought upon ourselves, being in constant demand to construct, upgrade, reclaim and renew. The increased silence of the past rests upon a culture that becomes complicit with silence. It presses, yet probes like a burden, partially self-imposed through the everyday. This book is a study of six films made betw

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