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9 VANITYSHACK MAGAZINE VANITYSHACK MAGAZINE university students too,” said Feisal. Pontential participants then had to produce a 15 second video to show why they would be ideal candidates for the reality show. The producers then chose the 10 contestants based on four criteria -looks, personality, communication skills and the ability to speak English. Iskander believes that Kampung Quest is a show for all Malaysians 10 URBANITES 1 EPIC JOURNEY Filmed over 10 fast paced and intense days, there was a lot of preparation done by the 5 production crews before the actual filming, which included building the right set to reflect Kampung Quest’s theme. The brothers hired extra talents to do the filming, making it 15 people from different backgrounds With 10 Urbanites divided into 2 Camps, rewards favour the one most united and with individuals who can step up to the tasks that lay ahead. Using their own savings to fund the first season of Kampung Quest, the show was picked up for broadcast by Hypp TV in October 2014. While broadcasting details are in the works, the guys caught a break when they got funded by MDeC this time around and received sponsorship from Reebok and Sony. Continuing The Quest... and Adventures Participants in a Kampung Quest challenge “For the second season, we started publicising the programme in forums and also targeted specific individuals who fit into Kampung Quest. We spread the word out to college and 10 Producer Feisal Azizuddin has always wanted to produce a reality show