Naluri Ayah is a heartfelt Suria telemovie about Idris, a father released after 20 years in prison, struggling to reconnect with his estranged children and find his place in a changed family. Its raw portrayal of redemption and forgiveness resonated with audiences, earning By Apparatus its first-ever Best Telemovie win at Pesta Perdana 2019, and cementing the company’s reputation for delivering emotionally powerful, culturally relevant stories.
Best Drama Special — Pesta Perdana 2019
6 award nominations
Lap Lip began as a witty, heartwarming Suria telemovie about two brothers whose introduction of electric lap lip lights to their kampung brought both joy and mishaps. Its relatable humour and nostalgic charm earned 6 nominations at Pesta Perdana 2021 and struck such a chord with audiences that it was expanded into the 13-part drama series —Cerita Dia Macam Ni. The series kept Lap Lip’s comedic spirit while exploring fresh storylines and characters.
6 award nominations
Ibu Aisyah, By Apparatus’s latest telemovie for Mediacorp Suria, is a moving Mother’s Day drama that follows two women—Khadijah, a devoted foster mother, and Mariah, a reformed ex-convict—whose lives intertwine in a heartfelt story of love, healing, and redemption. Rich in emotional depth and grounded in local culture, the film explores the many forms of motherhood and the quiet strength it demands, reaffirming By Apparatus’s reputation for creating culturally resonant stories that leave a lasting impact on audiences.
Best Telemovie (National Winner) — Asian Academy Creative Awards 2025