Rangka Pictures is an international film company headed by Diffan Sina Norman and Carolyn Purnell. We create character-driven films that shift culture and widen the general friend zone. Our work has premiered at Sundance, SXSW and Clermont Ferrand. Our first feature, Sitora, currently in development with Fangoria Studios, is inspired by P Ramlee’s lost Malay horror, Sitora Harimau Jadian.


2023.12.09

WOW+ Premieres in Singapore!


Get your tickets here.




2021.07.07

Fangoria Studios Sets First Film With Creature Feature ‘Sitora’


Fangoria, the genre film magazine, is getting into the moviemaking business. Under the newly launched production shingle Fangoria Studios, the company is developing a feature-length film titled “Sitora”. (continue...)


2020.08.21

Florida Film Festival 2020


“If Sam Raimi had a cinematic Malaysian love child, it might resemble this tale of a devout woman’s lust for virtue that plummets her family into a sacrificial slaughter of biblical proportions.” Florida Film Festival 2020.


2020.08.17

Sundance Shorts Tour 2020


“The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Shorts Tour is a 93-minute digital program of 7 short films selected from this year’s Festival — The 2020 tour is currently available digitally; To purchase tickets and support your local cinema...” Sundance Institute.


2020.01.20

Meet The Artist


Diffan Sina Norman on BENEVOLENT BA, a short premiering at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Presented by Dropbox.


2020.02.02

Sundance 2020 Recap


Our sincerest thanks to the Sundance Institute, programmers, volunteers, comrades, audiences, and many more for making this moment magical!



2019.12.23

Posters!


BENEVOLENT PRESS x100


2019.12.07

Behind the scenes


Behind the scenes with Benevolent Ba producer, Arzuan “Alet” Anuar. #ب


2015.05.31

Kekasih on BFM 89.9


“This week we explore Kekasih, the short film directed by Malaysian filmmaker Diffan Sina Norman, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last year and the roots of the metaphor used in the film of the flower and the bird.” A Sunday Kinda Love.


© RANGKA PICTURES MMXXIII