National Film Development Corporation Malaysia

National Film Development Corporation Malaysia
Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia
(FINAS)
Agency overview
Formed26 July 1980 (1980-07-26)
JurisdictionGovernment of Malaysia
HeadquartersStudio Merdeka Complex, Ulu Klang Road, 68000 Ampang, Selangor
Ministers responsible
Agency executives
  • Dato' Kamil Othman, Chairman
  • Vacant, Director General
  • Azmir Saifuddin Mutalib, Chief Executive Officer
Parent departmentMinistry of Communications and Multimedia
Websitewww.finas.gov.my

The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Malay: Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional), abbreviated FINAS, is the central government agency for the film industry of Malaysia.[1][2] Its role is to regulate economic matters related to the film industry in Malaysia. FINAS is similar to the Motion Picture Association of America in the United States. In 2013, the corporation was merged with Filem Negara Malaysia (FNM) to form a sole film agency.[3]

  1. ^ "FINAS: About Us". FINAS. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
  2. ^ Akmal Abdullah (3 June 2012). "FINAS sudah 31 tahun". Berita Minggu. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  3. ^ FINAS Dan Filem Negara Digabung Bagi Wujud Perbadanan Perfileman Tunggal Umno Online. Retrieved 28 November 2012.

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