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April 9, 2020

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“I Got Jungkook’s Name Wrong”: ‘The Woody Show’ Host Apologises to BTS Army
Woody of The Woody Show issues a direct apology to Jungkook and the BTS Army following severe backlash over a
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Myth Without Borders: How Eight Immortals Took Ancient China Global
A London audience laughing at the exact same beat as viewers in Beijing proved director Zhengyang Mu’s core premise: culture
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Thai Teenager Nene Royal Becomes First Thai to Win ‘America’s Got Talent’, Takes Home US$1 Million
Thai teenager Nene Royal wins America’s Got Talent and US$1 million, becoming the first Thai contestant to claim the title
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Dreamworks’ Filipino Culture Film ‘Forgotten Island’ Opens to 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
DreamWorks’ Forgotten Island opens to a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score, bringing Filipino folklore, culture and friendship to cinemas worldwide.
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SGIFF 2026 Opens With South Korean Thriller ‘The Assassin(s)’; Singapore Cinema Takes Centre Stage
SGIFF 2026 opens with Korean thriller The Assassin(s) as Singapore cinema takes centre stage. Early-bird presale 25 Sept, tickets 28
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Ang Geck Geck Says ‘Ah Girl’ Was More Than 10 Years in the Making
'Ah Girl' director Ang Geck Geck says her debut feature took over 10 years to make, as she reflects on
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US Radio Host Slammed For Racism After Mocking Jungkook’s Name; Calls BTS Army “Losers”
US radio hosts on The Woody Show face heavy backlash and accusations of racism after intentionally mispronouncing Jungkook’s name and
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Renowned editor Mary Stephen opens the Hong Kong Film Festival UK with Palimpsest: The Story of a Name—a decades-in-the-making documentary
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