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Banting

 
WordNet: banting
 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
  Synonyms: banteng, tsine, Bos banteng


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Banting is a principal town in the district of Kuala Langat, Selangor in Malaysia. Banting has a population of 48,240. It is situated on the banks of Langat River (Sungai Langat in Malay). It was probably also known as Rest Town or Bandar Persinggahan of Federal route . The historical Bandar Jugra, a former royal town of Selangor is situated near Banting. Its popular for small scale industry product like kerepek and belacan.

Banting in Popular Culture

Lost in Banting (萬津的春天) is said to be the first art film made in Banting. It is considered an "uber-artsy" film, even out-artsying the pretentious films made by Malaysia's indie-film stalwarts; James Lee and Tan Chui Mui. Like many other pretentious Malaysian made art films, Lost in Banting relied heavily on long-takes and static shots, morose characters, and features minimal dialogue. "Lost in Banting" was made without a budget, it was shot with a Canon G7 point and shoot camera. The grainy picture quality boost it's artistic credibility.


 
 

 

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