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Animation

Filipino folklore takes centre stage in DreamWorks’ animated film Forgotten Island

Jo (H.E.R.) and Raissa (Liza Soberano) in Forgotten Island.
Jo (H.E.R.) and Raissa (Liza Soberano) in Forgotten Island.

The Story of Studio Ghibli exhibition to make world premiere at Gardens by the Bay

The Singapore edition will mark the largest presentation of The Story of Studio Ghibli to date.
The Singapore edition will mark the largest presentation of The Story of Studio Ghibli to date.

Wallace & Gromit creators mark 50 years with spook-tacular new Shaun The Sheep movie

Shaun The Sheep: The Beast Of Mossy Bottom is the third full-length film starring the mischievous, savvy sheep, due to be released on Sept 18 in British cinemas.
Shaun The Sheep: The Beast Of Mossy Bottom is the third full-length film starring the mischievous, savvy sheep, due to be released on Sept 18 in British cinemas.

Why not a Dragon Ball theme park in Japan?

Why is no one talking about building a Dragon Ball park where the franchise was born: Japan? 
Why is no one talking about building a Dragon Ball park where the franchise was born: Japan? 

For actor Ayden Sng, who’s found fame in China, The Violinist strikes a chord close to home

Ayden Sng, photographed at Victoria Concert Hall, voices the male lead in award-winning animation The Violinist.
Ayden Sng, photographed at Victoria Concert Hall, voices the male lead in award-winning animation The Violinist.

New animated film to reunite Fann Wong and Christopher Lee on big screen for first time in 17 years

Fann Wong and Christopher Lee will will play the role of an emperor and empress respectively in a local animated feature film titled Library Of Mystory.
Fann Wong and Christopher Lee will will play the role of an emperor and empress respectively in a local animated feature film titled Library Of Mystory.

30 years on, Tomb Raider game reboot sees Lara Croft through a modern lens

A visitor poses at the Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis video game at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany on Aug 26.
A visitor poses at the Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis video game at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany on Aug 26.

Niu Lai is the most profitable film of all time, but does the power of hate-watching have its limits?

A scene from Chinese animated movie Niu Lai features (from left) a newborn calf named Niu Lai, his mother and an orphaned leopard named Bao La.
A scene from Chinese animated movie Niu Lai features (from left) a newborn calf named Niu Lai, his mother and an orphaned leopard named Bao La.

Japan’s Studio Ghibli film composer Joe Hisaishi recognised for 3 Guinness World Records

Joe Hisaishi began his career as a contemporary music composer with an interest in minimalism, releasing his first solo album in 1982. 
Joe Hisaishi began his career as a contemporary music composer with an interest in minimalism, releasing his first solo album in 1982. 

Singapore movies We Are All Strangers, The Violinist and Ah Girl head to Toronto Film Festival

(Clockwise from top left) We Are All Strangers starring Koh Jia Ler, child actress Ong Xuan Jing in Ah Girl and animated feature The Violinist.
(Clockwise from top left) We Are All Strangers starring Koh Jia Ler, child actress Ong Xuan Jing in Ah Girl and animated feature The Violinist.

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