Top Malaysian Films Censored at Home Despite Government Praise

Top Malaysian Films Censored at Home Despite Government Praise

The Malaysian authorities quietly presented the director Amanda Nell Eu with an ultimatum: They would submit her film “Tiger Stripes” to the 2024 Academy Awards only if scenes they deemed inappropriate were cut for local audiences. “Tiger Stripes,” which follows a rebellious girl who gets her period, was riding high after winning the grand prize … Read more