2 Apr – Good news for all movie lovers in Malaysia – the most anticipated fourth edition of Malaysia's most successful annual movie extravaganza is set for a new venue this year at Sunway Pyramid.
Organised by Cinema Online and MyPartners Communications, the hugely popular Movie Carnival aims to bring you closer to one of Malaysia's favourite pastimes – watching movies. This year's do will be held for 10 days across two weekends during the school holidays (29 May – 7 June) and is being adopted by Sunway Pyramid as part of the mall's school holiday programme. The latest and the best of the movie world will be on show for movie fans to be up close and personal. Kevin Tan, General Manager of Marketing & Leasing for Sunway Pyramid said: "Movies have a special place in all our hearts as they inspire, enlighten, teach and touch our lives. Hosting the Movie Carnival 2009 right here in Sunway Pyramid fits in very well with the mall's intention to create a unique experience for its shoppers".
Some of the highlights that are in store at Movie Carnival 2009 include Superhero March (a large-scale parade of costume characters), Superhero Factory (live facility for shoppers to experience special effects make-up done on them, with photo opportunities) and a WETA Studio demo to exhibit some of the fancy make-up special effects that they are so known for in the "Lord Of The Ring" movies. Stay tuned to www.moviecarnival.com.my and www.cinema.com.my for more updates.