KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Malaysia National Film Development Corporation (Finas) has reportedly urged Putrajaya to censor contents of popular streaming platform Netflix. Harian Metro reported Finas chief executive Ahmad Idham Ahmad Nazri as claiming that parents are worried over uncensored...
Finas chief executive Ahmad Idham Ahmad Nazri has the government urged to censor contents of popular streaming platform Netflix. — Picture courtesy of Intagram/Ahmad Idham
“Although censorship is not under Finas’ jurisdiction, we are viewing it seriously as the contents will give negative effects if they remain unmonitored from now,” he reportedly said. “Those will all provide risk to the mind development of children if it is not started now,” he added, referring to censorship.
Finas is involved in the promotion of filming in Malaysia, and with the implementation of the Investors Promotion Act, 1986 also censured local film and video production activities.
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