Startup: The Real Story (2021)
Documentary on True Far East Entrepreneurial Grit
Over the years Malaysia as a country has invested millions into promoting tech startups, in an attempt to replicate Silicon Valley in the West. This documentary looks at a 10year journey of e-Sentral, an e-book tech company that began as a startup, and its journey going through the different phases of growth. The film interviews startup industry players in Malaysia; leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs sharing their perspectives and experiences on how it actually is, and not as how it has been typically portrayed. A must watch if you like the tech space as the film portrays a genuine feel for perseverance and grit.
- Date of release
- 2021-10-04
- TMDB
- 8.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 47m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Andy Ridgway
Casting
- Mahathir Mohamad — Interviewee
- Maszlee Malik — Interviewee
- Faiz Al-Shahab — Interviewee
- Eliza Noordin — Interviewee
- Norman Abdul Halim — Interviewee
- Azman Hood — Interviewee
- Ganesh Kumar — Interviewee
- Warren Leow — Interviewee
- Helena Gustafsson — Interviewee
- James Bryant — Interviewee
- Irfan Al-Shahab — Interviewee
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