The Straits Times·3 min read·medium
Govt reviewing guidelines on use of dialect in films: Tan Kiat How
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The Singaporean government is reviewing film guidelines regarding the use of dialects in cinemas. Officials aim to balance the promotion of Mandarin with increased flexibility for dialect-language films.
The Infocomm Media Development Authority’s decision to limit screenings of Dear You (above) in its original Teochew dialect sparked discussion on Singapore’s film guidelines.
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