Newly appointed board member of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) R Denes Kumar has proposed bringing the Malaysian Film Festival to India as an initiative to nurture local film talents besides inspiring industry players to expand their knowledge in filmmaking.

The 38-year-old actor-producer said he encourages local filmmakers to venture beyond the local market as the exposure could inspire various ideas on the aspects of filmmaking.

“The purpose of bringing the Malaysian Film Festival to India is to...