mm2 in Co-Pro Pact with PIMS & Rhizophora Ventures

mm2 Entertainment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios (PIMS) and Rhizophora Ventures to produce content and promote PIMS across the region.

mm2 Entertainment is part of Singapore’s mm2 Asia, which produces films, TV and online content. Rhizophora Ventures is an investment holding company for creative and media content, while PIMS is a fully integrated production facility. The non-binding MoU calls for a strategic partnership and co-investments by mm2 Asia and Rhizophora Ventures to produce up to 12 movie projects and up to five dramas in PIMS over the next three years.

Chang Long Jong, the CEO of mm2 Asia, commented: “We are very excited about this tripartite partnership, which will provide excellent opportunities for our creative talents in the region to produce top-notch content. As the strategic collaboration partner of Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios, our producers and directors have ready and convenient access to their world-class facilities. Along with the valuable support and funding of Rhizophora Ventures, the Iskandar region will be abuzz with our production activities. This will, in turn, attract more international industry partners there.”

“This partnership with mm2 is an important step in our goal to create a sustainable creative content industry in Iskandar Puteri,” stated Michael Lake, the group managing director of Rhizophora Ventures.

“This collaboration marks another milestone in PIMS, reaffirming its reputation as a production hub for the region, providing industry leaders with a state-of-the-art facility with unique on-the-ground resources and competitive production costs,” added Rezal Rahman, the CEO of PIMS.