International-acclaimed Malaysian movie, film and advertising director Yasmin Ahmad had passed away at 11.52pm last night (Saturday) at the age of 51, after collapsing from a stroke while attending a meeting at Sri Pentas on Thursday 23/07/09. She leaves behind her family and a great legacy of film movies that captures the multiracial essence of Malaysia and winning numerous awards both locally and internationally. We had lost a great Malaysian, an inspiration, and a friend. She will always be remembered as our "Kakak" (Sister) in our heart.
Her filmography includes:
Films:
- Rabun 2003
- Sepet 2004
- Gubra 2006
- Mukhsin 2007
- Muallaf 2008
- Talentime 2009
- Petronas TV Commercial (for Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, Deepavali & National Day)
- Yuzy (2000) Petronas Road Safety Campaign
- Vas Dentures (2000) Celcom
- Tan Hong Ming In Love (2007) Petronas Merdeka Day commercial
- Family (2008) for the Singaporean Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports
- Funeral (2009) for the Singaporean Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports
