‘Tiger Stripes’ director Amanda Nell Eu says she ‘does not stand’ with Malaysian cut of award-winning film

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysian director Amanda Nell Eu has said that the local cut of her award-winning film Tiger Stripes is not the film that she made. In a statement on...

Singapore man pleads guilty to molesting woman in lift after following her home from market; told victim it ‘felt good’'Tiger Stripes’ director Amanda Nell Eu spoke out on social media regarding the Malaysian cut of her award-winning film. — AFP PicIn a statement on Instagram this morning, the director expressed her disappointment in being unable to show the original version of the film to a Malaysian audience.

The director emphasised that she was not attacking the Film Censorship Board but was upset with not being able to screen her original vision to her ‘priority audience’, Malaysians.She reiterated that her production company Ghost Grrrl Pictures respected the opinions and sensitivities of the nation, but wished they could tell stories with freedom of expression.

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