Mdec Launches Malaysia Animation Creative Content Centre

MDEC LAUNCHES MALAYSIA ANIMATION CREATIVE CONTENT CENTRE

The Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) has established the Malaysia Animation Creative Content Centre (MAC) to provide local animators, visual effect artists and multimedia students centralised facilities and programmes that will enable them to bring their ideas to fruition in digital content space.

The digital contents expected to be produced here will include animation works, games, visual effects, mobile contents and computer graphic related contents.

MDeC said the MAC, launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi here today is expected to significantly accelerate the development and create awareness of the digital content industry in Malaysia.

MDeC chief executive officer Datuk Badlisham Ghazali said the centre would help boost the country's wealth creation in the long run and increase employment opportunities for creative talents in the country.

He also said that MAC would work closely with state government and the industry