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A viral social media clip showing a migrant bus driver gathering ritual fruit from public pavements has provoked a debate on religious taboos, living costs, and street safety.
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Singapore actor-host Collin Chee apologises after Benz Hui's family accuses him of leaking private funeral details
Exclusive insights from iconic Hong Kong actor, Tony Leung, on 'Silent Friend', Wong Kar-wai collaborations, neuroscience prep, plant sentience, and
Inside the 2025 SGIFF Silver Screen Awards, where emerging visionaries and acclaimed auteurs redefine the future of Asian filmmaking
Nine-year-old Singaporean Ivory Chia makes AACA history as the youngest-ever winner, leading a standout night for Asian talent at the
Singapore invests S$200M to nurture film and TV talent through IMDA’s Talent Accelerator Programme, offering mentorships, co-production support, and global
Record-breaking ticket sales and star power define SGIFF 2025, as Shu Qi’s 'Girl' opens the festival and sold-out screenings signal
SGIFF GM Jeremy Chua says the festival aims to be a “stepping stone” for Asian directors, spotlighting emerging voices beyond
Michelle Yeoh and Jon M. Chu return to Singapore for Wicked: For Good, thrilling fans with nostalgia, Asian pride and
SGIFF 2025 spotlights female filmmakers and global voices with over 120 films, led by Shu Qi’s Girl and tributes to
CinemaWorld launches CinemaSHORT YouTube channel, spotlighting bold Asian stories and emerging filmmakers beyond the festival circuit
Yeo Siew Hua’s Stranger Eyes is Singapore’s Oscars entry, a psychological drama on surveillance, identity, and grief
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FBI data shows anti-Asian hate crimes fell in 2025, but advocates warn underreporting, immigration crackdowns and US-China tensions are keeping
Director Chen Yu-hsun’s period drama earns the official nod to represent Taiwan in the Best International Feature Film category at
Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki overcame racist abuse and early setbacks on his path to a historic Aston Villa move and
KATSEYE’s WILD EP is receiving poor reviews, including a 1.97/5 user score on Rate Your Music and criticism from Pitchfork
Chinese animation Niu Lai, criticised for its rough visuals and confusing plot, becomes a viral box-office hit after audiences embrace
Disney announces Zootopia 3 at D23, with Ke Huy Quan returning as Gary De’Snake for a new adventure focused on