KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) continues its efforts to secure copies of the late Tan Sri P. Ramlee’s works for preservation, as negotiations with the rights holders continue.
General : FINAS Continues Efforts To Secure P. Ramleeâs Works For Preservation - Teo
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- Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said efforts had been made to contact the rights holders, including Shaw Brothers in Singapore, which provided feedback to FINAS last month.
- In response to an original question from Onn Abu Bakar (PH-Batu Pahat) on government efforts to acquire or purchase ownership, copyright or management rights to P. Ramlee’s films, Teo said the government did not currently hold their copyright, but had not neglected their preservation.
- Responding to a supplementary question from Onn on a proposal to establish a digital archive for P. Ramlee’s works, she said FINAS was already undertaking efforts to digitise all materials in its collection.
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