Chief Censor’s Film Decisions




27 SEPTEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2833

CHIEF CENSOR’S DECISIONS: 1 August 1979—31 August 1979

PURSUANT to section 33 of the Cinematograph Films Act 1976, the entries in the Register for the above period are hereby published.

KEY TO DECISIONS

G—Approved for general exhibition.
GY—Approved for general exhibition: recommended as more suitable for persons 13 years of age and over.
GA—Approved for general exhibition: recommended as more suitable for adults.
G—Approved for general exhibition: recommended . . . . . . . . . (as specified).
R(age)—Approved for exhibition only to persons . . . . . years of age and over (as specified).
R–F.S.—Approved for exhibition only at . . . . . . . . . . . film festivals (as specified).
R
—Approved for exhibition only . . . . . . . . . . . (as specified).
Ex—Exempted from examination and approved for exhibition . . . . . . . . . . (with any conditions as specified).

SCHEDULE

Applicant Maker Title Silent(S) or Trailer(T) No. Gauge Running Reasons for Decision Country Remarks
of Time Refusal, and of
Copies Minutes Excisions Cert No. Origin
or Alterations

Columbia Warner International Picture Production SUPERMAN 4 16 mm 144 GY 933 U.K.
International Film George Shearman Production LITTLE MO 1 35 mm 147 G 1338 U.S.A.
Distributors Everard Films Ltd. Arthur R. Dubs Across the Great Divide (T) 1 35 mm 1⅓ G 1339 U.S.A.
Fox Allan Carr/Roger Smith Production C.C. AND COMPANY 1 16 mm 87½ s. 26 (2) (c) R 786 U.S.A. 16 years and over.
violence and
sex
Wellington Chinese Language P. Hu Chang Ting LANTERN FESTIVAL 1 16 mm 90 Ex. 1149 Taiwan Exempted.
School ADVENTURE Approved for
exhibition to
members of the
Chinese
Language
School.
Chinese and
English
subtitles.

National Film Library Family Life Movement of Australia Being Real About 1 16 mm 17 GY 936 Australia Censor’s note: To
be exhibited in
terms of
section 3,
Contraception,
Sterilisation
and Abortion
Act 1977.

Royal Netherlands Embassy Albert Brosens ASTRONOMICAL 1 16 mm 38 G* 49 Netherlands Especially
NETHERLANDS recommended
SATELLITE for persons
interested in
outer space.
English
dialogue.

Scratch Pictures Ltd. Ripoff Production The Magpies 1 16 mm 5½ G 1340 N.Z.
Scratch Pictures Ltd. Martyn Sanderson A Stitch in Time 1 16 mm 10 G 1341 N.Z. Change of
applicant.
Previously
examined on
30/5/77.

Scratch Pictures Ltd. Martyn Sanderson Charlie Horse 1 16 mm 29 G 1342 N.Z. Censor’s note: Geldaing
operation may
disturb some
persons.

Scratch Pictures Ltd. Martyn Sanderson Like You I’m Trapped 1 16 mm 28½ GA 1261 N.Z.
Embassy of the Federal Republic Werner Herzog Film Production La Souffière 1 16 mm 31 G 1343 West English
of Germany Germany narration.

N.Z. Film Services Ltd. Pathé Spotlight on the World 29/79 1 35 mm 8 Ex. 1150 France Exempted.
English
dialogue.

United Artists Robert Chartoff/Irwin Winkler ROCKY II 18 35 mm 118 GA 1262 U.S.A.
Production
Cinema International Robert Chartoff/Irwin Winkler BUCK RODGERS IN 15 35 mm 88 s. 26 (2) (c) GY 934 U.S.A.
Corporation Production THE 25TH CENTURY
Cinema International Glen A. Larsen Production Buck Rodgers in the 25th 25 35 mm 2 G 1345 U.S.A.
Corporation Century (T)
Cinema International Famous Studios Production Herman and Katnip 1 16 mm 6 G 1346 U.S.A.
Corporation
Cinema International Lawrence Turman and David Foster FIRST LOVE 1 16 mm 91 R 787 U.S.A. 16 years and over.
Corporation Production
N.Z. Federation of Film Ciné Arts Production A FINE TEAM—LA 1 16 mm 98 GY 935 France French dialogue,
Societies BELLE EQUIPE English
subtitles.

Pacific Island Enterprises Ltd. Palladium Film G.m.b.H./Spicfilm Breakthrough (T) 2 16 mm 3 s. 26 (2) (c) G 1347 West English dialogue.
Production/2 K.G./Rapid Film, violence and
Munich offensive
language

Sixteen Millimetre Walt Disney Production THE BOATNIKS 1 16 mm 99 G 1348 U.S.A.

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