Dain Said

An emblematic figure in Malaysian cinema, Dain Said was born in 1958 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. His active years in the film industry span from the late 90s, earning him recognition in genres like crime, drama, and fantasy, with most notable films including "Bunohan: Return to Murder" and "Interchange". Though he hasn't bagged any major international film festival awards, his work often displays a unique blend of traditional folklore and contemporary issues, painting a vivid picture of Malaysian society. Dain Said is a compelling storyteller whose films enthrall with their complex narratives and visually rich scenes, capturing the heart of Malaysia like no other director can.