The Malay Film Productions (MFP), also known as the Shaw Studio, is a former film studio located on Jalan Ampas in Balestier, Singapore.
The studio operated from 1947 to 1969 with more than 150 movies produced, and was a major contributor to the Golden Age of Malay Cinema.
[1][2] Many of the films are critically acclaimed, a significant number of which involved P. Ramlee as actor, director, writer or composer.
[4] Also included are early Malay films (1937–1941) produced under the Shaw Brothers banner before they formed MFP.
[5] A few Malay films were shot in Hong Kong after the Jalan Ampas studio in Singapore closed in 1967.