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(London, UK; 10th September 2024) Drylab Media Tech (“Drylab”), a leading film and TV production SaaS platform, is proud to announce a new distribution partnership with Suraya Filem Distribution, a film production and distribution company based in Malaysia. Suraya will distribute Drylab’s products and services to Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand & Singapore

This collaboration broadens Drylab's global footprint, extending its presence to 35 countries worldwide.

Suraya Filem has been a leading force in Malaysia's film industry since 1987. They remain a major player producing and distributing films across Malaysia and Southeast Asia and consistently participating in key film markets. This collaboration allows Drylab to benefit from Suraya Filem’s vast network in this region, creating new opportunities for market expansion and increased sales.

John Mahtani, CEO of Drylab Media Tech, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Suraya Filem into our expanding global network of partners. Their strong presence in Southeast Asia increases our footprint in an expanding production market, coupled with their industry expertise, makes them an ideal partner for introducing Drylab’s revolutionary production tools to a wider audience. Together, we aim to set new standards in efficiency and innovation, furthering our mission to support filmmakers worldwide."

Shures Ratnakrishnan, Director at Suraya Filem, commented: “We’re thrilled about our collaboration with Drylab and eager to assist them in expanding their presence across Southeast Asia. Their robust product and offerings hold significant promise. We recognize the value their product brings and look forward to introducing it to film producers throughout the region.”

“Drylab's On-Set Production Tool and Dailies Distribution Platform are invaluable for international film projects in Southeast Asia. We believe these tools represent a major advancement for the region’s film industry and are excited to support their growth. Drylab's technology addresses key efficiency challenges in international production management, making it a vital asset for any (film) production operating in Southeast Asia.”

Enquiries

Drylab Media Tech

John Mahtani, Chief Executive Officer

Celia Li, Chief Marketing Officer

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Harry Chathli, Claire Norbury

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About Drylab

Drylab is a next generation on-set production tool and dailies distribution platform, utilising cutting edge technology to enhance the production process from script to screen. The powerful metadata engine enables efficient, accurate and effective retrieval of captured media both on-set, at the office and in remote locations. Developed by filmmakers for filmmakers. Further information is available at https://www.drylab.io/.

Suraya Filem Distribution Sdn Bhd

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Malaysia, Suraya Filem is a key player in film distribution and production. They handle film distribution across Malaysia and Southeast Asia and are actively engaged in producing local Malay films for TV channels in Malaysia. Beyond Malaysia, Suraya Filem also participates in co-productions for films being shot in India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand.