Studded with Stars, Short Series 'MALAPETAKA' Ready to Air on WeTV and Iflix

Kapanlagi.com - Application-based and website-based platform owned by technology giant Tencent, WeTV and iflix, are ready to broadcast the short series 'MALAPATAKA' in October 2020.

Country Manager of WeTV and iflix Indonesia, Lesley Simpson said, "For WeTV and iflix, being able to present entertainment that can be accepted by all segments of society from Sabang to Merauke is a pride of its own. Moreover, WeTV and iflix will also broadcast content that is studded with young stars, the pride of Indonesia, in the international market."

According to CEO of MD Pictures Manoj Punjabi, "Collaborating with WeTV and iflix in this digital revolution era is the first step for MD Pictures to continuously improve the quality level of entertainment for the new generation."

MD Pictures, together with WeTV and iflix, collaborate to launch more than 130 best films from MD Pictures along with two phenomenal series that will be exclusively launched on WeTV and iflix platform. The romantic drama series titled 'My Lecturer, My Husband' starring Reza Rahadian and Prilly Latuconsina will soon be available at the end of this year. Meanwhile, 'MALAPATAKA', a horror short stories consisting of 9 short films, the work of visionary director Rizal Mantovani, will be available on WeTV and iflix in October 2020.

1. Provide Special Features

Manoj Punjabi said, "MD Pictures has expanded its wings through the OTT platform to greet the audience at home. MD Pictures has prepared the launch schedule for several films and series through several OTT platforms with the same attention as we devote to the film release calendar in theaters."

Not only the content is of high quality, but the WeTV application also has special features. Lesley Simpson explained, "In addition to being the best provider of Asian content, WeTV is also always innovative. An example is the flying comment function that allows users to comment and interact with other users in real-time while watching their favorite content. WeTV is the first OTT platform to have this function."

2. Presenting the Best Asian Content

As an entertainment application that presents the best Asian content, WeTV also offers various series that can be watched for free. Another advantage is the globally synchronized airing schedule for various WeTV series, so viewers outside of China, such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and India, can watch a variety of excellent series simultaneously worldwide. To enjoy this function, customers only need to pay a subscription fee of Rp.15,000/month to become VIP subscribers, which is more economical compared to other on-demand services.

In addition to being enjoyed on desktop, WeTV can also be downloaded from the mobile application, whether on Android devices (Google Play) or iOS devices (App Store). Various conveniences and maximum support services from WeTV make this application popular among Asian drama lovers. This can be seen from WeTV's ranking on Playstore, which is at #3 Top OTT. While on the App Store, it is at #2 Top OTT Apps and #1 Top Grossing OTT Apps.*

3. WeTV Program

To find out about WeTV programs, please click the link https://qqlivei18n.onelink.me/ETTr/WeTV

Malapetaka Compilation is a collection of nine short horror films starring talented young stars that tell the consequences faced by those who underestimate the values of belief in society. Inspired by true stories, MALAPATAKA presents horror that is encapsulated in nine short films titled DAYU DATU (Amanda Manopo, Sonia Alyssa), ROOM NUMBER 4 (Bryan Domani, Rebecca Klopper), UNKNOWN CALLER (Tissa Biani, Rebecca Klopper), I WISH (Masayu Anastasia, Basmalah, Electra Violet), 10 PM (Bryan Domani), MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL (Syifa Hadju, Jovarell Callum), INVITATION (Syifa Hadju, Sonia Alyssa, Maura Gabrielle, Nicho Bryant), THE BOX (Tissa Biani, Nicho Bryant) and THE REFLECTION (Amanda Manopo, Asyafriena Ukantas).

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