Barbie Asia Map. 'Barbie' movie could get banned in the Philippines, following Vietnam NPR Warner Bros., the film studio behind Greta Gerwig's new Barbie movie, has weighed in after the film was banned in Vietnam over a scene featuring a map of the South China Sea. The Barbie movie is facing a release ban in Vietnam after a scene in the film showing a map of the world allegedly conflicts with the Southeast Asia country's territory claims
'Barbie' Approved in the Philippines Despite Map Controversy TIME from time.com
Warner Bros., the film studio behind Greta Gerwig's new Barbie movie, has weighed in after the film was banned in Vietnam over a scene featuring a map of the South China Sea. The Philippines has requested that a controversial map in the new Barbie movie be blurred, but it will allow the film to be screened.
'Barbie' Approved in the Philippines Despite Map Controversy TIME
The film's trailer drew flak after it featured a world map that represented "nine-dash line" which reinforces China's territorial claims in the South China Sea. The Barbie movie is facing a release ban in Vietnam after a scene in the film showing a map of the world allegedly conflicts with the Southeast Asia country's territory claims Vietnam has banned the upcoming Barbie film over a scene featuring a map depicting contested Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea.
Philippines allows Barbie film but with blurred South China Sea map Daily Telegraph. The film's trailer drew flak after it featured a world map that represented "nine-dash line" which reinforces China's territorial claims in the South China Sea. How Hollywood appeases China, explained by the Barbie movie Vietnam banned Barbie over a map featuring the nine-dash line
Chinese Barbie Dolls of the World Collection Asia Mattel 11180 1994. The image may have prompted the Vietnamese government to ban the upcoming film. Vietnam has banned the upcoming Barbie film over a scene featuring a map depicting contested Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea.