Copyright case over A Clockwork Orange

Title

Copyright case over A Clockwork Orange

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

23 Mar 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:53

Description

Tim Crook reports on the court case on copyright charges of Jane Giles, former manager of the Scala cinema in Kings Cross, for showing the unlicensed film Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange. Director-General of the Federation Against Copyright Theft Reginald Dixon describes the crime, and claims charges would have been brought for any film, not just a controversial one. Female field reporter not identified. For Drivetime programme.

Contributors

Tim Crook; Reginald Dixon

Keywords

Films; Trials; Copyright; Licensing; Stanley Kubrick; Drivetime (radio programme); A Clockwork Orange; Jane Giles; Federation Against Copyright Theft

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