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  • Petani Bukan Pemalas (2020)
  • Short | 17 min | Documentary, Short
Petani Bukan Pemalas (2020)
Short | 17 min | Documentary, Short
A rural smallholding paddy farmer from Alor Pongsu, Azhar rues the bitterness of an exploitative system where farmers like him are shortchanged with expensive commercial seeds that increasingly yield poor harvests despite all their hard ...See moreA rural smallholding paddy farmer from Alor Pongsu, Azhar rues the bitterness of an exploitative system where farmers like him are shortchanged with expensive commercial seeds that increasingly yield poor harvests despite all their hard work and dedication. Angered by the declining harvests and rising costs, Azhar takes matters into his own hands by cultivating rice seeds, an age-old farming practice long since forgotten after the government started aggressively marketing commercial seeds. However, he faces a battle to correct government-sown misconceptions of farmers being failures due to laziness and unwillingness to learn modern techniques. Matters come to head and Azhar must decide it's time for farmers to band together to seek justice and demand change to their common livelihoods. See less
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Director
Nurfitri Amir (directed by)
Cinematographers
Nurfitri Amir | Albert Bansa
Editor
Lourdes Gason Paul
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Updated Dec 11, 2020
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Dec 11, 2020 (Malaysia)

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