Censored
Tom Dewe Mathews
Sold by Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
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Add to basketSold by Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since December 22, 2022
Condition: Used - Good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketTHERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. If one drew up a list of the best films ever made, then it turns out that nearly all of them have been heavily censored or banned. Lang's METROPOLIS, Chaplin's CITY STREETS, Eisenstein's BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN, Brando's THE WILD ONE and Kubrick's THE CLOCKWORK ORANGE, for instance, have all suffered from the effects of censorship. This pioneering book explores the absurdities (and occasional virtues) of censorship over the whole history of film in Britain, and places them in the context of their age. From the banning of anti-Nazi films (that continued up to 1939), to the sexual dilemmas of the 50s and 60s as the censors dealt with homosexuality,
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