Francis Maluda

Francis Maluda
General Manager / Cinematographer

Education


  • DIPLOMA IN RADIO & TELEVISION ENGINEERING
  • MCE – ‘O’ Level
  • CERTIFICATE IN NARRATIVE SCRIPT (FINAS)

Award-Winning Filmmaker | Content Creator | Cultural Storyteller Founder of Sabah ITV Network | Based in Penampang, Sabah, Malaysia

🌟 About

With over 35 years in the media industry, Francis Maluda is a seasoned filmmaker and content creator whose work bridges tradition and innovation. From documentaries and short films to news segments and wedding videography, his storytelling captures the heart of Borneo and resonates across cultures. His creative direction has earned international recognition for cinematography and narrative excellence.

🎥 What He Does

  • Documentary & Short Film Production Exploring themes of family, identity, and indigenous heritage—especially through Kadazandusun narratives.
  • Event & Wedding Videography Emotionally rich, cinematic coverage that turns moments into timeless memories.
  • Content Strategy & Multimedia Creation From YouTube to TikTok, Francis crafts engaging digital content that educates and entertains.

🏆 Highlights

  • Founder of Sabah ITV Network, a creative hub for cinematic storytelling in East Malaysia
  • Creator of the Kadazandusun Family Drama series, blending cultural pride with modern drama
  • Active on YouTube and Domestika, sharing insights, tutorials, and creative projects
  • Known for his work on political coverage, cultural festivals, and grassroots storytelling

📣 Let’s Collaborate

Francis is open to freelance opportunities, creative partnerships, and community-driven projects. Whether you’re planning a film, launching a campaign, or documenting local heritage, he brings vision, experience, and heart to every frame.