Censorship
- ️Tue Aug 23 2022
The revised "Despicable Me" installment will no doubt cause Gentleminions to scoff, as Reuters reports China has altered the film's ending.
A new Russian broadcast regulation goes into effect March 1 mandating that 20 federal channels must be available to subscribers — but Netflix has no plans to add them.
February 28, 2022 2:40 pm
Bong's acclaimed film has just been removed from China's FIRST Film Festival for "technical reasons."
Previous screenings were canceled due to circumstances that could have resulted in the director being banned from filmmaking for five years.
The "Ash Is Purest White" director is no stranger to problems with Chinese censors, but it won't stop him from making movies there.
February 15, 2019 5:09 pm
Critic and historian Jonathan Rosenbaum had his Facebook account suspended because he posted a still from Jack Smith's film, in which a female nipple is exposed.
February 7, 2019 10:00 am
As the Turkish government cracks down on creative freedom, filmmakers and programmers search for a way to keep their movies alive.
In a statement announcing the film's restriction, the Kenya Film Classification Board said "Rafiki" "promotes lesbianism in Kenya contrary to the law."
While the replacement of the country’s film certification board chairman is a step in the right direction, there's still work to be done.
"An Insignificant Man" is one of a number of films that have been challenged in India by the country's national censor board.
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