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Covid Oh Covid Set to Stream Exclusively on iQiYi

Covid Oh Covid, is one of the many titles that has been made available through a drama content partnership deal between Malaysia’s biggest content producer and distributor, Primeworks Studios and iQiyi. Last month, the streaming platform also announced the addition of top rated TV3 dramas such as Aku Yang Kau Gelar Isteri to their growing library of content. The 13-episode drama series which stars Adibah Noor, Tony Eusoff, Umie Aida, Nabila Huda, Tiz Zaqyah, Nora Danish and Syafiq Kyle makes its debut on the Lestary slot, 9.00pm on 2 April until 23 April 2021. The story revolves around Tok Wan played by Umie Aida and her quirky family who are faced with a variety of hilarious events during the MCO 2.0 period. The title will be available on iQIYI’s streaming services the same day and an hour after it airs nationwide on the Media Prima-owned television channel, TV3. Once available, the episodes alongside subtitles in Bahasa Malaysia and English will be accessible for all to watch at any ...

Primeworks Distribution Takes Malaysian Animation Titles to Amazon Prime

Six Malaysian-made animation titles made their way to Amazon Prime via a deal signed between Primeworks Distribution, a subsidiary of Primeworks Studios and Janson Media. Ejen Ali, Soccer Bugs, Cingkus Blues, Saladin, Knowsy Nina Wants To Know, and Super Tots are now available on Amazon Prime to viewers across the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. Developed and produced in Malaysia, five of these titles are represented by Primeworks Distribution while Ejen Ali is produced by Primeworks Studios and Wau Animation. “Having co-produced Ejen Ali, we understand the work and hours that go into producing an animation series and a deal like this, is crucial not only to the Malaysian animation industry in terms of monetization of investment but also in terms of recognition for the quality animation and stories coming from Malaysia. We are extremely pleased to be a small part of keeping the Malaysian animation field thriving. Our gratitude to the Malay...

Over RM30 Million In 6 Weeks At The Box Office!

#1 Highest-Grossing Local Film Released in 2019 EJEN ALI THE MOVIE, an animated feature film from Primeworks Studios and WAU Animation about a young boy accidentally recruited as a secret agent, has crossed the RM30 million collections mark at the cinema box office today. The tremendous success of the Movie was earned through continuous support from movie-goers who thronged the cinemas repeatedly since the Movie’s release on 28 November 2019. During the crowded year-end holiday period of the Movie’s release, EJEN ALI THE MOVIE remained steadfast against healthy competition from big-named Hollywood franchise films. Additionally, closing off what has been dubbed as the “Year of Malaysian Animation” with three blockbuster animation feature releases in 2019, EJEN ALI THE MOVIE emerged as Malaysia’s #1 local animated feature film and the #3 highest-grossing local film released of all time. Ahmad Izham Omar, Chief Executive Officer of Primeworks Studios mentioned, “Primeworks Stud...

‘Mamak Maju’ Gone Viral!

You Will Never See The ‘Mamak’ The Same Way Again! The much-beloved and truly Malaysian ‘mamak’ restaurant gets a special nod in EJEN ALI THE MOVIE when the catchy Mamak Maju tune and entertaining dance moves were featured in the hit animated feature film released in cinemas on 28 November 2019. The Mamak Maju tune has become an overnight online sensation, receiving an overwhelming nod from netizens for its entertaining melody Netizens were amused with the hilarious and engaging Mamak Maju scene from the movie. The cheerful dance step, catchy songs lyrics, and unique music tempo went viral after the first kick-off flashmob performed by the mascots Ejen Ali, Ejen Alicia, and Primeworks Studios staff during EJEN ALI THE MOVIE Gala Premiere. As of 7 December 2019, the Mamak scene from the movie has captured over 1.1 million views within its release on youtube. Through its upbeat tempo, Mamak Maju tune represents the identity of a true ‘Malaysian spirit’, expressing Malaysia’s mult...

Ejen Ali The Movie Remains #1 On The Chart With Rm13 Million At The Box Office In Seven Days!

EJEN ALI THE MOVIE has earned a massive RM13 million at the box office, in just one week after release on 28 November 2019. With the highest-grossing opening day for a local animated film, EJEN ALI THE MOVIE has also dominated the GSC Top 10 Movies Chart for 4 straight days making it the top choice amongst movie-goers. The movie was released in conjunction with Malaysia’s year-end school holiday season and has been garnering positive reviews from film critics and the public alike. EJEN ALI THE MOVIE, powered by Tenaga Nasional Berhad and in partnership with Mydin and Pediasure, continues to screen at cinemas simultaneously in Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei starting from 28 November 2019. EJEN ALI THE MOVIE follows 12-year-old Ejen Ali, who after being accidentally recruited as a spy has now grown to embrace his role in secret agency Meta Advance Tactical Agency (MATA) to protect the futuristic city of Cyberaya from outside threats. Ali is surprised to discover that he is no longer t...

3,500 'Ejens' Turn IOI City Mall Into a Sea of Red for Ejen Ali's Misi: Ejen Rush!

 3,500 Ejen Ali fans came together on Sunday at IOI City Mall, Putrajaya all decked in the red Ejen Ali running gear for Misi: Ejen Rush. The highly-anticipated first edition of the 5km fun run with obstacle challenge event was designed in a MATA academy concept that was hosted yesterday (1 December 2019) by Primeworks Studios and WAU Animation, and also saw the participation of the two Chief Executive Officers, Datuk Ahmad Izham Omar and Usamah Zaid Yasin. Early Sunday morning, participating Ejens flooded The West Garden, IOI City Mall Putrajaya for a warm-up Zumba session. The fun run then flagged off sharp at 7.30am with special appearance by the mascots Ejen Ali, Ejen Alicia and supported by Alif & Sofia, the latest animation title acquisition by Primeworks Studios with Blindspot Studios. Participants or Ejens consisted of parents, children, teenagers and as well as parents with baby strollers were seen geared up crossing through the obstacle challenges of Ejen Ali MIsi ...

Misi Kembali Ke Sekolah Ejen Ali x Mydin

Kolaborasi pertama MYDIN dan Ejen Ali sempurnakan  persiapan persekolahan 2020 Mydin Mohamed Holdings Berhad (MYDIN) bersama Primeworks Studios Sdn Bhd (Primeworks Studios) dan WAU Animation buat pertama kalinya berganding bahu memeriahkan persiapan kembali ke sekolah dengan melancarkan kempen ‘Ejen Ali Misi Kembali ke Sekolah Di MYDIN’. Kempen yang akan berlangsung selama dua bulan ini akan bermula pada 1 Disember 2019 dan berakhir pada 31 Januari 2020. Majlis pelancaran kempen ini telah dirasmikan oleh Yang Berhormat Tuan Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, Menteri Belia dan Sukan. MYDIN, syarikat pemborong dan peruncit tempatan memilih Primeworks Studios, syarikat gergasi media sebagai rakan kongsi bagi mempergiatkan lagi kempen yang diadakan buat julung kalinya di seluruh Malaysia. Melalui kempen dan kolaborasi ini, pelbagai koleksi eksklusif lengkap persekolahan ditawarkan khas untuk orang ramai. Kerjasama ini dijangka dapat menarik perhatian kanak-kanak yang bakal mel...

EJEN ALI: Be Ready. New Mission Received.

 Malaysia’s third animation feature film of the year, EJEN ALI THE MOVIE will be theatrically released in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei on 28 November 2019 in conjunction with the upcoming school holidays. The gala premiere was held tonight at Golden Screen Cinemas, Mid Valley Megamall and this marks the first feature film from Malaysia’s award-winning animated series, produced by Primeworks Studios and Wau Animation. With 2 million eyeballs tuned in weekly on TV3, Malaysia’s largest free-to-air channel and over 1.4 million subscribers on YouTube, EJEN ALI is one of Asia’s fastest-growing animation brands. Debuting on Malaysian television screens in 2016, the animated series has been broadcasted in over 50 countries, including on regional networks Disney Asia, Nickelodeon India, MNCTV in Indonesia and AlMajeed TV in the Middle East and North Africa. EJEN ALI THE MOVIE follows 12-year-old Ejen Ali, who after being accidentally recruited as a spy has now grown to embrace...

Ejen Ali Gears Up For His Next Big Mission In Ejen Ali The Movie!

The Most Anticipated Malaysian Animated Feature Film Is Ready For The Big Screen Primeworks Studios and Wau Animation announced that EJEN ALI THE MOVIE is set for theatrical release on 28 November 2019, simultaneously in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. This marks the first feature film from Malaysia’s most beloved animated series. With 2 million eyeballs tuned in weekly on TV3, Malaysia’s largest free-to-air channel and over 1.4 million subscribers on YouTube, Ejen Ali is one of Asia’s fastest-growing animation brands. Debuting on Malaysian television screens in 2016, the animated series has been broadcasted in over 50 countries, including on regional networks Disney Asia, Nickelodeon India, MNCTV in Indonesia and AlMajeed TV in the Middle East and North Africa. EJEN ALI THE MOVIE follows 12-year-old Ejen Ali, who after being accidentally recruited as a spy has now grown to embrace his role in secret agency Meta Advance Tactical Agency (MATA) to protect the futuristic city o...