Collaborating, WeTV and Iflix Ready to Showcase Over 120 Best Indonesian Films from MD Pictures

Kapanlagi.com - In collaboration with MD Pictures, WeTV and Iflix, which are also application and website-based platforms owned by technology giant Tencent, will present over 120 of the best Indonesian films.

These films are highly watched films from MD Pictures such as HABIBIE & AINUN, RUDY HABIBIE, AYAT-AYAT CINTA, DANUR, and SURGA YANG TAK DIRINDUKAN, which will be available on WeTV and Iflix starting from August 19, 2020.

As the Country Manager of WeTV and Iflix Indonesia, Lesley Simpson revealed that this collaboration between MD Pictures and WeTV and Iflix was made for the purpose of providing entertainment and fulfilling the needs of Indonesian consumers during the Covid-19 pandemic.

"In our efforts to provide the best entertainment in Indonesia, this collaboration with MD Pictures will focus on unlimited access to blockbuster films for WeTV and Iflix users in Indonesia. With consumers as our main focus, we understand the needs of users during the current COVID-19 pandemic, so we want to focus on providing a different entertainment experience with the best content from all countries in Asia," said Lesley Simpson, Country Manager of WeTV and Iflix Indonesia.

1. Very Honorable

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In addition, Manoj Punjabi as CEO of MD Picture feels very honored for the collaboration with WeTV and iflix to bring the best Indonesian films and also inspiring local films.

“MD Pictures feels honored to work with Tencent to bring our extensive catalog of favorite Indonesian films to the world, especially in our own country where local films are very inspiring and entertaining for fellow Indonesians,” said Manoj Punjabi, CEO of MD Pictures.

“From epic love stories like Ayat Ayat Cinta and Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan to supernatural horror stories like Danur, Rasuk, and Asih, both WeTV and iflix now offer the largest collection of MD Pictures films for film fans in Indonesia and around the world,” added Manoj Punjabi.

2. Very Supportive

Not only that, in this mutually supportive collaboration, according to Lesley Simpson, it greatly supports the local entertainment industry in Indonesia and will broadcast this MD Picture collection worldwide.

"We can achieve all of this through our collaboration by providing the largest collection of MD Pictures to support the local entertainment industry in Indonesia. WeTV will not only broadcast the MD Pictures collection in Indonesia, but also worldwide. This collaboration with WeTV and iflix will bring Indonesian entertainment to a completely new level and strengthen WeTV as the best Asian entertainment." says Lesley Simpson.

3. Two Series Will Be Available

There will be two series available a few months later, namely Malapataka and also two titled series, My Lecturer My Husband and Short Stories. Yes, these two series are played by several well-known national artists.

A few months later, there will be Malapataka which is a compilation of nine short horror films directed by Rizal Mantovani.

The horror films from Malapataka consist of DAYU DATU, ROOM NUMBER 4, UNKNOWN CALLER, I WISH, 10 PM, MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL, INVITATION, TEH BOZ, THEREFLECTION, and of course, they are played by well-known national artists.

In the series My Lecturer My Husband, directed by Monty Tiwa, Prilly Latuconsina plays Inggit, and Reza Rahadian also stars as Arya, a lecturer whom Inggit hates on campus.

4. Present Free Entertainment

Not only providing regular shows, WeTV will also present various series that can be watched for free. And in the future, it will also be scheduled globally so that viewers from other countries like Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and India can enjoy a variety of series simultaneously around the world.

To enjoy this feature, customers only need to pay a subscription fee of Rp. 15,000/month to become VIP customers, which is more economical compared to other on-demand services.

5. Becoming Popular Among Asian Drama Lovers

In addition to being enjoyed on desktop, WeTV can also be downloaded from the mobile application, whether on Android devices (Google Play) or iOS (App Store). Various conveniences and maximum service support from WeTV have made this application popular among Asian drama lovers.

This can be seen from WeTV's ranking on Playstore, which is at #3 Top OTT. Meanwhile, on the App Store, it is at #2 Top OTT Apps and #1 Top Grossing OTT Apps.

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

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