Startup: The Real Story (2021)

Documentary on True Far East Entrepreneurial Grit

Startup: The Real Story (2021) poster

Over the years Malaysia as a country has invested millions into promoting tech startups, in an attempt to replicate Silicon Valley in the West. This documentary looks at a 10year journey of e-Sentral, an e-book tech company that began as a startup, and its journey going through the different phases of growth. The film interviews startup industry players in Malaysia; leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs sharing their perspectives and experiences on how it actually is, and not as how it has been typically portrayed. A must watch if you like the tech space as the film portrays a genuine feel for perseverance and grit.

Director: Andy Ridgway
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 47 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Sabri Mansoor
Production: Ridgway Films
Country: Malaysia
Language: English
Budget: $32,000
Original Language: en

Keywords

malaysia, venture capital, startup, mahathir, e-sentral, esentral, andy ridgway, maszlee malik

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Startup: The Real Story about?
Over the years Malaysia as a country has invested millions into promoting tech startups, in an attempt to replicate Silicon Valley in the West. This documentary looks at a 10year journey of e-Sentral, an e-book tech company that began as a startup, and its journey going through the different phases of growth. The film interviews startup industry players in Malaysia; leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs sharing their perspectives and experiences on how it actually is, and not as how it has been typically portrayed. A must watch if you like the tech space as the film portrays a genuine feel for perseverance and grit.
Who directed Startup: The Real Story?
Startup: The Real Story was directed by Andy Ridgway.
Who stars in Startup: The Real Story?
Startup: The Real Story stars Mahathir Mohamad, Maszlee Malik, Faiz Al-Shahab, Eliza Noordin, Norman Abdul Halim, Azman Hood.
How long is Startup: The Real Story?
Startup: The Real Story has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
What genre is Startup: The Real Story?
Startup: The Real Story is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Startup: The Real Story?
Startup: The Real Story had a budget of $32,000.
Where was Startup: The Real Story produced?
Startup: The Real Story was produced in Malaysia.