What The &$?! : Singapore Censorship and the Arts
Being an arts practitioner in a conservative city-state is exhausting. What do you do when your own rulers ban your hard work?Before Disney’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hit Singapore cinemas, a scene was cut from the movie in order for the movie to be rated PG13 instead of being restricted to those 18 and older. The scene in question? A brief, blink-or-you’ll-miss-it kissing scene between two minor female characters in the background.