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Comedy-Horror 'Pontianaks' Unveiled at Taiwan Creative Content Fest

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taiwan creative content fest
Story by Naman Ramachandran
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Two bloodthirsty Pontianak vampires from Malay folklore embark on a supernatural road trip through Taiwan in this Southeast Asian horror-comedy mini-series.
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  • The mini-series, titled 'Pontianaks in Taiwan,' is being presented at the prestigious Taiwan Creative Content Fest, showcasing the global appeal of Asian genre-blending storytelling.
  • The project centers on the Pontianaks, legendary female vampires from Malay folklore, who leave their home country and navigate the diverse cultures and landscapes of Taiwan, blending supernatural horror with comedic elements.
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Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF), Pontianaks in Taiwan
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