PETRONAS unveils ‘Salam dari Hati’ to welcome Hari Raya celebrations – MASHAHER

A note from his grandson bringing Awang back to the memories of salam in his life.

The heartfelt festive film explores the tale of tradition and forgiveness

PETRONAS has released its festive film entitled ‘Salam dari Hati’ (Salam from the Heart), in celebration of Hari Raya.

Directed by renowned filmmaker Rewan Ishak, the film unfolds amidst the backdrop of scenic Terengganu sights.

Teenage Awang nervously asks for forgiveness from his stern father.

The film highlights the tradition of exchanging greetings (Salam) on the first day of Aidilfitri, where families and friends gather to celebrate and seek forgiveness from the elders.

PETRONAS senior general manager of strategic communications, Siti Azlina Abdul Latif, said, the film is inspired by the tradition of ‘Salam’ that resonates in every household on the morning of Aidilfitri.

Adult Awang embracing the last few moments of salam with his elderly father.

“This year’s Hari Raya film encourages viewers to explore the deep meanings of ‘Salam’ in various stages of life. It invites us to embrace each ‘Salam’ with renewed appreciation, fostering deeper connections and understanding,” she added.

Watch ‘Salam dari Hati’ on PETRONAS’ official YouTube and Facebook channels from Apr 3 2024.