Malaysia International Film Festival
The Malaysia International Film Festival is a public exhibition showcasing international and local films in Malaysia. Accompanying this event is the Malaysia Golden Global Awards where the organisation Jazzy Group recognises filmmakers for their significant performances throughout the entire year. Both events were established in 2016. The mission of the MGGA is to let the enthusiasm and passionate filmmakers all around world to promote their films together and to let them to embrace freedom of film making while achieve their dreams.
Events
In 2021, Malaysia International Film Festival organised a short film competition in partnership with vivo. A smartphone is required during the contest of the 5 minute short-film and the theme of the film is "Humanity".Lists of the Ceremonies
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The 4th Malaysia International Film Festival was postponed to 2021 without an annual awards ceremony. The Film Festival was held virtually in January 2021.Malaysia Golden Global Awards (MGGA)
MGGA 2017
| Category | Winner |
| The Best Film | Singing in Graveyards |
| The Best Director | Ma’ Rosa – Brillante Mendoza |
| The Best New Director | Apprentice 徒刑 – Boo Jun Feng 巫俊峰 |
| The Best Screenplay | I, Daniel Blake 我是布莱克 – Paul Laverty |
| The Best Cinematography | I am Not Madame Bovary 我不是潘金莲 – Pan Luo 罗攀 |
| The Best Actor | Mad World 一念无明 – Eric Tsang 曾志伟 |
| The Best Actress | Toni Erdmann – Sandra Hüller |
| Audience choice Award | Hema Hema: Sing Me A Song While I Wait |
MGGA 2018
| Category | Nominee |
| The Best Film | - |
| The Best Film | Tesnota |
| The Best Film | Blockage |
| The Best Film | A Letter To The President |
| The Best Film | Angels Wear White 嘉年华 |
| The Best Film | Pop Aye |
| The Best Director | - |
| The Best Director | Angels Wear White 嘉年华 - Vivian Qu |
| The Best Director | The King- Han Jae-rim |
| The Best Director | The Seen And Unseen - Kamila Andini |
| The Best Director | Glass Garden - Shin Su-won |
| The Best New Director | - |
| The Best New Director | Kantemir Balaqov– Tesnota |
| The Best New Director | Kirsten Tan – Pop Aye |
| The Best New Director | Huang Hsin-Yao – The Great Buddha+ 大佛普拉斯 |
| The Best New Director | Roya Sadat – A Letter To The President |
| The Best New Director | Tan Seng Kiat - Shuttle Life |
| The Best Screenplay | - |
| The Best Screenplay | Angels Wear White 嘉年华 - Vivian Qu |
| The Best Screenplay | A Letter To The President – Aziz Dildar |
| The Best Screenplay | The Great Buddha+ 大佛普拉斯 – Huang Hsin-Yao |
| The Best Screenplay | Pop Aye – Kirsten Tan |
| The Best Screenplay | Blockage – Saeed Roustayi |
| The Best Cinematography | - |
| The Best Cinematography | The Seen And Unseen – Anggi Frisca |
| The Best Cinematography | The Great Buddha+ 大佛普拉斯– Mong Hong Chung |
| The Best Cinematography | Shuttle Life – Chen Ko Chin |
| The Best Cinematography | Missing Johnny – Yao Hung-I |
| Category | Nominee |
| The Best Actor | - |
| The Best Actor | Hamed Behdad– Blockage |
| The Best Actor | Zo In-sung – The King |
| The Best Actor | Jack Tan– Shuttle Life |
| The Best Actor | Bamboo Chen – The Great Buddha+ 大佛普拉斯 |
| The Best Actor | Thaneth Warakulnukroh – Pop Aye |
| The Best Actress | - |
| The Best Actress | Darya Zhouvner – Tesnota |
| The Best Actress | Vicky Chen – Angels Wear White 嘉年华 |
| The Best Actress | Sylvia Chang – Shuttle Life |
| The Best Actress | Daphne Low – Aqerat |
| The Best Actress | Geunyoung Moon – Glass Garden |
| The Best Actress | Leena Alam – A Letter To The President |
| The Best Supporting Actor | - |
| The Best Supporting Actor | Artem Cipin – Tesnota |
| The Best Supporting Actor | Jack Yap– Shuttle Life |
| The Best Supporting Actor | Huang Yuan– Missing Johnny |
| The Best Supporting Actor | Leon Dai– The Great Buddha+ 大佛普拉斯 |
| The Best Supporting Actor | Geunyoung Moon – Glass Garden |
| The Best Supporting Actor | Thaneth Warakulnukroh – Pop Aye |
| The Best Supporting Actress | - |
| The Best Supporting Actress | Zhou Mei Jun – Angels Wear White 嘉年华 |
| The Best Supporting Actress | Angel Chan – Shuttle Life |
| The Best Supporting Actress | Gity Ghasemi – Blockage |
| The Best Supporting Actress | Daphne Low – Aqerat |
| The Best Supporting Actress | Ayu Laksmi – The Seen And Unseen |
| Audience Choice Award | - |
| Audience Choice Award | Shuttle Life |
| Audience Choice Award | - |
| Audience Choice Award | - |
| Audience Choice Award | - |
| Audience Choice Award | - |
MGGA 2022
The 5th Miffest 2022 is a collaboration with the 24th Udine Far East Film Festival (FEFF) for the competition partnership this year. Both events intend to gain the milestone of making a bridge among the movie industries in the East and the West. The event took place from 10 to 15 July 2022, with the awards ceremony on 16 July 2022 at Istana Budaya, Kuala Lumpur.MGGA 2023
Malaysia International Film Festival and Golden Global Awards 6th edition captures the "New Take" with a partnership with Taiwan Creative Content Agency, Buncheon International Fantastic Film Festival, and the second year of collaboration with Udine Far East Film Festival. This year's festival includes not only indoor cinema, but also open air cinema which will be held in lalaport, Bukit Bintang from 23 to 29 July 2023.| Aaron Kwok 郭富城 | |
| Sylvia Chang 张艾嘉 |
Awards Categories
Current Categories:- The Best Film 最佳电影
- The Best Director 最佳导演
- The Best New Director 最佳新晋导演
- The Best Actor 最佳男主角
- The Best Actress 最佳女主角
- The Best Supporting Actor 最佳男配角
- The Best Supporting Actress 最佳女配角
- The Best Screenplay 最佳编剧
- The Best Cinematography 最佳摄影
- Lifetime Achievement Award 终身成就奖
- Audience Choice Award 观众票选奖
- New Hope Award 人道主义奖
- Award for Excellent Achievement in Film 卓越电影成就奖 （Since 2023)