Accompanying this event is the Malaysia Golden Global Awards (MGGA) where the organisation Jazzy Group recognises filmmakers for their significant performances throughout the entire year.

A smartphone is required during the contest of the 5 minute short-film and the theme of the film is "Humanity".

[6] The 4th Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest) was postponed to 2021 without an annual awards ceremony.

[7] The 5th Miffest 2022 is a collaboration with the 24th Udine Far East Film Festival (FEFF) for the competition partnership this year.

Both events intend to gain the milestone of making a bridge among the movie industries in the East and the West.