アジア太平洋映画祭
Having won best director awards six times ever since at the Malaysian Film Festival and Anugerah Skrin, and was named Best Director at the 57th Asia Pacific Film Festival in Cambodia for his work in the horror/religious movie "Munafik". In 2018, its sequel, "Munafik 2" sets the record as the highest grossing Malaysian film with 48 million in collections at the box office.