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  1. Mr Edward Shortt, Kc, a Former Home Secretary

    Date released
    25 Nov 1929
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    952-2
    NoS ID
    133051
    Story no
    4 / 6

    [SUBTITLE]: "Has been appointed to succeed Mr TP O’Connor as President of British Board of Film Censors."

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  2. This Film is Not Yet Rated (2007)

    Director
    Kirby Dick
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £7.00

    Kirby Dick’s star-studded investigation into the business of film censorship and the secretive work of the Motion Picture Association of America’s rating board. When the MPAA refuses to let Dick’s...

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  3. Merchant of Venice, The (1914 Film)

    Director
    Phillips Smalley; Lois Weber

    Fiction film. A version of The Merchant of Venice directed by Phillips Smalley and his wife Lois Weber. Reviewed by Hanford C. Judson in Moving Picture World (February 14) with the heading ‘Full of Dignity...

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  4. UK film censorship (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Harry Gibson interviews Michael Winner, film director and Wilf Stevenson, British Film Institute about the 18 rating given to the American film, Kids, and about the British Board of Film Censors...

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  5. Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939

    Date
    30 Jan 2014, 17:14
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939 by Thomas Doherty (New York: Columbia University Press, 2013), 429 pages ISBN: 978-0-231-16392-7 (hardback), About the reviewer: Professor Jo Fox is a specialist in the...

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  6. James Firman on film censorship (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Firman of the British Board of Film Censors on the process of classifying and censoring films such as Caligula starring Malcolm McDowell. Firman says that most films are not cut but only classified,...

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  7. Decision makers (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Decision Makers: Video, presented by Richard Bestic, on video rental industry and problems associated with children having access to X-rated films. The second part examines the pirate video industry....

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  8. Cry Freedom banned in South Africa (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nicky Broyd reports on the South African Government stepping in to ban the screening, despite the censors passign it, of Cry Freedom, a film centred around the killing of freedom fighter Steve Biko by...

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  9. Nation Mourns "Tp"

    Date released
    21 Nov 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1661; Super Issue No.: 29/93
    NoS ID
    088004
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Mr TP O’Connor - "Father of the House" and whose signature as President of the Board of Film Censors was familiar to all cine-goers passes at age of 81.

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  10. Artillery at Alost

    Date released
    3 Oct 1914
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    162-2
    NoS ID
    125110
    Story no
    1 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "The sections of this film dealing with the National Crisis have been passed by the British Board of Film Censors. Reinforcements of Belgian Artillery advancing through Alost. Although not so...

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