While “Geran” is Areel Abu Bakar’s directorial debut, he has been a cinematographer for nearly a decade. Bakar had the idea for the film about five years ago, three of which were spent raising funds. He wrote the original story and shot it himself. Although action films are very popular in Malaysia, they rarely focus … Continue reading Interview with Areel Abu Bakar: Freedom Comes from your Own Self, not from ‘Others ‘