Malaysian screenwriter’s film nominated for Oscar

Published: Feb 9, 2022 6:49 AM

A film co-penned by Malaysian screenwriter Adele Lim has been nominated for an Academy Award.

Disney Animation Studios’ ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ is one of the five nominees in the “Animated Feature Film'' category.

It is up against ‘Encanto’, ‘Flee’, ‘Luca’ and ‘The Mitchells vs The Machines’.

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