Kota Kinabalu Film and Video Association president Chester Pang said the Association welcomed the allocation of RM60 million under the Digital Content Grant , much larger than this year’s RM36 million.
“For the record, this year, four Sabah film production companies have successfully obtained DKD involving a total of RM2.5 million. Daily Express Malaysia However, this amount is still small compared to the funds provided under DKD this year, which is RM36 million. It is hoped that with this RM60 million , it will provide greater benefits to the film community in this state,” he told the Daily Express.
Chester, who is also “Craze Below the Wind” producer, also hoped that after this, more companies or creative arts players in Sabah would receive funds under DKD. Dear Daily Express reader,Ever since 1963, before the formation of Malaysia, The Daily Express has kept the public well-informed as well as helped shape Sabah & Labuan's development for 60 years.