Haznizar Ithnin
- Art Director
- Production Designer
- Additional Crew
Biography Haznizar a.k.a. Nidal
Haznizar or better known as Nidal started as a technical drafting person of interior decoration and graphic design in the city. She has also been a presenter for several projects at the Royal Malaysian Military Museum, Malaysian Handicraft in KL and Langkawi. From there, she was offered by an Art director, Mr. Mazlan who was more popular with Odeng calling to join the art team as Art Department Assistant for a television commercial. In 1996, she began his engagement in art filming while awaiting the Diploma in Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations exams and English language courses from the British Council. Her good way of working and style enabled her to work with several television dramas that she was invited to film her first movie, 'Perempuan Melayu Terakhir'. Even as an art department assistant, she continued to learnt the film field practically at work and stepped from the Props Man level to Props Master for several local drama and television commercials.
With her persistent and sincere spirit, she has been offered to collaborate with a film company in the Singapore Film Commission, which has published an English-language comedy action titled 'City Sharks'. She has placed her for the first time as an Art Director outside of Malaysia in 2000. Her passion and enhancement clearly shows her full commitment has opened up the opportunity to receive various collaborative deals until in 2002 for the first time in his personal history she was appointed as Production Designer for an epic movie feature 'Puteri Gunung Ledang'. Her success was clearly favored after she was awarded The Best Art Director of Film at the 18th Malaysia Film Festival, Best Art Director Award from PPFM, now known as Profima and nominated top 5 in the Asia Pacific Film Festival 2005.
Since then, she has gained a lot of his career exposure with many local and foreign production companies. She continued to work through art directors for various drama, commercials and films, including 16 TVCs 'Sendayu Tinggi' from 2003, Malaysia, some of Malaysia's leading video-clip artists, including Dato 'Siti Norhaliza, 'Nescafe' advertising in Indonesia, TVC 'Cadbury' -India and Indonesia, The Amazing Race America, The Amazing Race Asia, small role in Feature Film 'Sleeping Dictionary' -British Film, National Discovery -BBC and more.
Not just enough with more than 15 years of experience, she still wants to advance by professionally in international standards. In 2011, she began taking several Art Direction and Production Design courses at London Film School, Met Film School and Film Design International, additional courses like Prosthetic Sculpturing and Props Making at Creative Skillset Film Academy in the United Kingdom and also a little bit about Fashion Design at Adnan Hassan Fashion Academy. Although for her, she has only a little knowledge, she hopes to be shared knowledge by teaching staff at F.I.N.A.S and part-time lecturer at Aswara, in Production Design field.
From various artistic and production articulation experiences as well as all the knowledge available, the Skills Development Department has acknowledged her as the Industrial Expert (PIND) in the IT sector and the International Film & TV Culture Art and is accredited as the NOSS Panel in the field. This is accompanied by the accredited as a Professional Production Designer through Creative Content Industry Guild Malaysia (CCIG)