Thursday, 8th October 2009
Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
The Awards Night for the MSC Malaysia Asia Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA), organized by MDEC and PIKOM was held. This year marked the prestigious award's 10th Anniversary and set a new record with the number of nominees. Amongst the 383 finalists in the running for the 18 respective categories was KDU COLLEGE PENANG CAMPUS' "Omni Broadcasting Network (OBN)".
OBN was one of the seven finalists nominated under the Best of Tertiary Student Project (Creative Multimedia). The other six nominees were namely;
KDU COLLEGE SDN. BHD. "Stop Motion - Knocks"
LIM KOK WING "Smog Busters"
LIM KOK WING "Totem Mania"
LIM KOK WING "24 Hours Film - Mobile Mentary"
MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY "Pestilence"
UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR "Pesapera Malaysia at War"
Characters Upin and Ipin of the famed 'Upin & Ipin' cartoon by Les Copaque Productions made an appearance on stage to present the award for the above category. Lim Kok Wing's "Smog Busters" was announced the Winner and Universiti Kuala Lumpur's "Pesapera Malaysia at War" bagged the Merit Award.
KDU COLLEGE PENANG CAMPUS - Omni Broadcasting Network at the Photo Wall
(left to right) Felicia Aw Bee Kim (lecturer),
Chan Ming Charn,
Tan Jin Yin (Co-Director),
John Shebat de Silva (Director),
Lim Hui Sian (Art Director),
Benjamin Singh
Benjamin Singh
John Shebat de Silva
Lim Hui Sian
Tan Jin Yin
Chan Ming Charn
Part of the evening's entertainment: Chinese acrobats ascending from the stage to the catwalk above to bring the Prime Minister's Best of the Best Award trophy.
Part of the evening's entertainment: A musical performance by up and coming local artiste.
Hosts Cheryl Samad and Sharizan Borhan
The auditorium
Host Cheryl Samad interviewing finalists during the media and photography session
Cheryl Samad interviewing the finalists for the
Best of Primary Student Project from Taiping's
SK King Edward
Representatives of Omni Broadcasting Network at the photo wall
Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur.
The Awards Night for the MSC Malaysia Asia Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA), organized by MDEC and PIKOM was held. This year marked the prestigious award's 10th Anniversary and set a new record with the number of nominees. Amongst the 383 finalists in the running for the 18 respective categories was KDU COLLEGE PENANG CAMPUS' "Omni Broadcasting Network (OBN)".
OBN was one of the seven finalists nominated under the Best of Tertiary Student Project (Creative Multimedia). The other six nominees were namely;
KDU COLLEGE SDN. BHD. "Stop Motion - Knocks"
LIM KOK WING "Smog Busters"
LIM KOK WING "Totem Mania"
LIM KOK WING "24 Hours Film - Mobile Mentary"
MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY "Pestilence"
UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR "Pesapera Malaysia at War"
Characters Upin and Ipin of the famed 'Upin & Ipin' cartoon by Les Copaque Productions made an appearance on stage to present the award for the above category. Lim Kok Wing's "Smog Busters" was announced the Winner and Universiti Kuala Lumpur's "Pesapera Malaysia at War" bagged the Merit Award.
KDU COLLEGE PENANG CAMPUS - Omni Broadcasting Network at the Photo Wall(left to right) Felicia Aw Bee Kim (lecturer),
Chan Ming Charn,
Tan Jin Yin (Co-Director),
John Shebat de Silva (Director),
Lim Hui Sian (Art Director),
Benjamin Singh
Benjamin Singh
John Shebat de Silva
Lim Hui Sian
Tan Jin Yin
Chan Ming Charn
Part of the evening's entertainment: Chinese acrobats ascending from the stage to the catwalk above to bring the Prime Minister's Best of the Best Award trophy.
Part of the evening's entertainment: A musical performance by up and coming local artiste.
Hosts Cheryl Samad and Sharizan Borhan
The auditorium
Host Cheryl Samad interviewing finalists during the media and photography session
Cheryl Samad interviewing the finalists for theBest of Primary Student Project from Taiping's
SK King Edward
Representatives of Omni Broadcasting Network at the photo wallAlthough advertised as the Guest of Honour, the Prime Minister of Malaysia was unable to grace the event as he was attending to matters in Cannes, France. Local celebrities such as Chef Wan, Hannah Tan and then some were however, present.
