Singaporean authorities have indicated a willingness to adopt a more lenient stance regarding the screening of films in dialects, specifically Teochew. This shift follows a positive public response to limited screenings of the Teochew-language film *Dear You*. The Ministry of Digital Development and Information stated it is open to approving further screenings if the distributor submits an application. Previously, dialect films faced significant restrictions due to concerns about maintaining national language policy. The move suggests a potential softening of these policies in response to demonstrated audience interest and cultural preservation efforts. This development marks a notable change in approach towards dialect content within Singapore’s film industry. The Ministry emphasized its support for facilitating future screenings, contingent on distributor requests.