Germany / Feb 16, 2025 / Berlin International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Being LGBT is criminalised in Muslim-majority Malaysia. Trans man Faris and his punk band still travel the country playing gigs and protesting on the streets. A documentary portrait of courageous people, humorous friendship and the spirit of punk.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Queer as Punk |
| Original language | Bahasa melayu (MS) |
| Spoken languages | English, Bahasa melayu |
| Production countries | Malaysia, Indonesia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Talamedia, Locke Films |
| Release date | 16 febbraio 2025 |
| Production | Yihwen Chen, Mandy Marahimin |
| Editing | Yihwen Chen, Angen Sodo |
| Cinematography | Yihwen Chen |
| Assistant directors | Yihwen Chen |
| Camera operators | Yihwen Chen |
| Additional photography | Yihwen Chen |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Aug 23, 2025 / 12 / Seoul International Women's Film Festival
Taiwan / Oct 23, 2025 / Women Make Waves International Film Festival
Belgium / Nov 02, 2025 / Pink Screens Festival (Brussels)
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Australia / Nov 15, 2025 / Melbourne Queer Film Festival
France / Nov 20, 2025 / Festival Chéries Chéris
Singapore / Nov 30, 2025 / Singapore International Film Festival
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