MNC invests in film industry with New Zealand's Monfils Pictures

MNC Wireless Bhd (MNC) Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer Christopher Tan (middle) with Monfils Pictures Ltd Founder, Director and Producer Harold Monfils (left) and Robbie Krishnan, who will be appointed as MNC executive non-independent non-executive director effective Sept 21,2019 at the MoU signing ceremony yesterday. - Bernama

PETALING JAYA: MNC Wireless Bhd (MNC) is investing a “couple of million in US dollars” into its new venture – the film industry – following a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New Zealand-based production house, Monfils Pictures Ltd.

Under the MoU inked here yesterday, the ACE Market-listed specialised digital technology solution provider and Monfils Pictures will form a joint venture company (JV), with MNC and Monfils holding 51% and 49% interest respectively, to produce and market a biopic of Tim Page, a war photojournalist.