[1][2] On June 24, 2024, MIFFest President and Founder Joanne Goh announced that the festival will honor two individuals, Indonesian actress Christine Hakim and Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda.

[3] MGGA 2024 also as known as Malaysia Golden Global Awards 2024 (Ch: 马来西亚金环奖颁奖典礼）will be held at Auditorium Seri Angkasa, Angkasapuri, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 27, 2024.

For the first time, the Award for Excellent Achievement in Film was presented live during the ceremony, whereas last year it was presented offsite.

Additionally, the Lifetime Achievement Award was given to two recipients for the first time, making this year's ceremony truly remarkable.

Every you Every Me (Michael Fetter Nathansky) Alireza Ghasemi, Raha Amirfazli (In the Land of Brothers) Wu Kangren (Abang Adik) Aenne Schwarz (Every You Every Me) Jack Tan (Abang Adik) You Junfen (The Great Phuket) Michael Fetter Nathansky (Every You Every Me) Tojo Xavier (Rapture)