Trans Allegories in Film: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. 'The Little Mermaid" film can be interpreted as a transgender story.
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An emotive anthology by seven of Singapore's most illustrious filmmakers, celebrating SG50 through the lives and stories of Singaporeans. Directed by Eric Khoo, Jack Neo, K. Rajagopal, Royston Tan, Tan Pin Pin, Boo Junfeng, Kelvin Tong.
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An emotive anthology by seven of Singapore's most illustrious filmmakers, celebrating SG50 through the lives and stories of Singaporeans. Directed by Eric Khoo, Jack Neo, K. Rajagopal, Royston Tan, Tan Pin Pin, Boo Junfeng, Kelvin Tong.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance
Written By:Boo Junfeng, Ivan Ho, Eric Khoo, Jack Neo, Tan Pin Pin, K. Rajagopal, D. Vel Murugan, Royston Tan, Kelvin Tong
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Runtime:116 minutes
Studio:Chuan Pictures
Cast
Tan Pin Pin, Royston Tan, Jack Neo, Eric Khoo, Boo Junfeng, Kelvin Tong, K. Rajagopal
Director
Jin Hua Zhang
Grandma ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')
Zheng Geping
Father ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')
Hong Huifang
Mother ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')
Hazelle Teo
Ah Girl ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')
Mok Tye Par
Grandpa ('GPS: Grandma Positioning System')
Helmindra J A Halim
Ismail ('Parting')
Cheryl Tan
Swee Choo ('Parting')
Faizal Abdullah
Round Villager ('Cinema')
Khalid Omar
Train Conductor ('Parting')
Jonathan Sim
Immigration Officer ('Parting')
Nickson Cheng
Duty Officer ('Parting'), Kang ('Pineapple Town')
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