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EXCLUSIVE: Recently launched finance, production and sales company EST Studios has entered into a co-production partnership with Malaysia and LA-based ACE Pictures Entertainment for a slate of films aimed primarily at the Asian market. The partnership says it is...

INSPIRED by true events, the first inspirational short series by ACE Pictures - a subsidiary of ACE Alliance Holdings Sdn Bhd – follows the story of mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Agilan Thani from Malaysia. The shorts – of the same name as the former ONE...

A household name in the world of sports - and throughout the world, there is no one quite as intriguing as the legendary Datuk Nicol David, one of Malaysia's most decorated star athletes of this generation. With 8 world titles and a record of 108 consecutive months as...

PRODUCING a film is no easy feat, let alone juggling the roles of producer and financier at the same time. Playing a crucial part in every creative and financial aspect of a film, ACE Pictures has been very particular in the...

AFTER sharing about its venture into Hollywood, ACE Pictures sheds light on its future plans. Despite the global impact of Covid-19 which has certainly affected ACE Pictures’ original plan, its dedicated team continues to be in high spirits in preparation for the post...

WHAT do Angelina Jolie, Alfre Woodard and Nicholas Cage have in common? It might come as a surprise, but these Hollywood A-listers have starred in award-winning films produced by Malaysian company ACE Pictures Entertainment (ACE Pictures). Established in 2017 under...

“Bridesmaids” star Wendi McLendon-Covey is no stranger to the world of comedy. With two Best Actress nominations at the Critics Choice Awards for her role as Beverly in the hit sitcom The Goldbergs, landing the lead role of Debra Eisenstadt’s Blush seemed almost like...

Hidden doors, private rooms, plush dining areas, live performances, and even a mystical owl – these are just some of the secrets hidden inside LA’s Magic Castle, one of the country’s most unusual and exclusive clubs. Founded in 1963 by the Larsen family, the 22,000...

Based on co-writer DeLeeuw’s novel “In This Way I Was Saved”, Daniel Isn’t Real is director Adam Egypt Mortimer’s second feature film. It first premiered on 9th March 2019 at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas – with additional premieres in film festivals all...

Our team in Malaysia has expanded. It's only been less than three years since my colleagues and I first flew to the US and started our groundwork – of making films in Hollywood. Our first slate’s success in gaining worldwide recognition seemed like an impossible task...

Alfre Woodard (left) and the film's director Chinonye Chukwu (right). Photo Credit Paul Sarkis Award winning Alfre Woodard gives audiences a chilling performance to remember in Clemency – an ACE Pictures Entertainment production. First debuted on January 27, 2019 at...

One of Toronto International Film Festival’s most must-see titles of the year, Color Out of Space had its seats fully booked out ahead of the premiere on 7 September 2019. This comes to no surprise as it is cult status Richard Stanley’s first feature film in well over...

ACE Pictures Entertainment’s biggest movie to date, Come Away is a fantasy drama starring Angelina Jolie, David Oyelowo, and British child-newcomers Keira Chansa and Jordan A. Nash. The star-studded cast also includes the likes of Michael Caine, Derek Jacobi, Gugu...

Perhaps one of the main highlights of ACE Picture’s venture into Hollywood is set visit. Before a deal is struck, with weeks and sometimes, months of negotiations, we would normally be involved in casting and screenplay discussions (which may include rewrites)....

When ACE Pictures, a subsidiary of ACE Alliance Holdings Sdn Bhd, first embarked on the visionary journey of filmmaking two years ago it has always believed in the power of diversity and inclusion. This belief, along with passion and principles, has been the driving...

ACE Pictures, a subsidiary of ACE Alliance Holdings Sdn Bhd, received another exciting news as Sitges Film Festival announced that both its horror films - Daniel Isn't Real and Color Out of Space will compete in the official fantastic selection this year! In July...

Lightning does strike twice sometimes! Fresh from the recent screenings at the 2019 TIFF, both Clemency and Color Out of Space have just been selected for the 63rd BFI London Film Festival. What a remarkable achievement for both our films  - one being our very first...

Two of our films have made it to TIFF this year! Color Out of Space, starring Nicolas Cage and Joely Richardson, signals director Richard Stanley's return to the festival's Midnight Madness section and is one of the most anticipated horror films this year. The H.P....

Clemency is on a roll and we couldn’t be prouder. Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has just announced that they will be premiering the critically-acclaimed prison drama at the prestigious festival in Sep 2019. This came just after Alfre Woodard won the...

Four people, eight films - all produced in US in just the last two years. These are what define ACE Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of ACE Alliance Holdings Sdn Bhd, so far. Three of the eight films went into two of the most prestigious film festivals in the...

Written by Kenny Li When ACE Pictures set forth to strategise the movies they want to do, they insisted that one of them had to be a horror. By third quarter of 2017, with over a hundred of projects being laid on the table, only a few shined and caught their...

When ACE Pictures (a subsidiary of ACE Alliance Holdings Sdn Bhd) announced to us that Clemency won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, all of us couldn’t believe it. Well, most of us. The truth is, I had been secretly wishing and thinking that it would win, even as I...