Film Censorship Decisions




27 SEPTEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2835

SCHEDULE—continued

Applicant Maker Title No. of Copies Gauge Running time Minutes Reasons for Refusal, Excisions or Alterations Decision and Cert. No. Country of Origin Remarks
N.Z. Film Services Ltd. Pathé Spotlight on the World 30/79 1 35 mm 8 Ex. 1151 France Exempted. English dialogue.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. National Film Unit Tiki Tours: Rarotonga Revivers 1 35 mm 1 G 1353 N.Z. Exempted.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. National Film Unit Tiki Tours: New Zealand Holidays 1 35 mm 1 G 1354 N.Z. Exempted.
National Film Library British Broadcasting Corporation Improvised Drama (Episode 1) 6 16 mm 30 Ex. 1152 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library British Broadcasting Corporation Improvised Drama (Episode 2) 6 16 mm 30 Ex. 1153 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library Indiana University Laboratory Safety 3 16 mm 12 Ex. 1154 U.S.A. Exempted.
National Film Library British Broadcasting Corporation THE LONG CHILDHOOD (ASCENT OF MAN No. 13) 3 16 mm 50 Ex. 1155 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library B. Budd MR MENUHIN’S WELCOME TO BLAIR CASTLE 18 16 mm 27 Ex. 1156 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library British Broadcasting Corporation PEDAL POWER 6 16 mm 50 Ex. 1157 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library British Broadcasting Corporation STRANGENESS MINUS THREE 6 16 mm 50 Ex. 1158 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library British Broadcasting Corporation TRADE IT IN—THROW IT AWAY 6 16 mm 52 Ex. 1159 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library Barrett and Pettigrew Rotational Transformations 1 16 mm 12 Ex. 1160 N.Z. Exempted.
National Film Library Film Australia Royal Silver Jubilee Exhibition Train 1 16 mm 28 Ex. 1162 Australia Exempted.
National Film Library B.B.C. T.V. and Columbia Warner DAVE BRUBECK 3 16 mm 50 G 1355 U.K./West Germany
Columbia Warner Columbia Pictures BILLION DOLLAR THREAT 1 35 mm 96 GY 939 U.S.A.
Kerridge Odeon Promotions Orly Production Canterbury Savings Bank: Home Loan Finance 3 35 mm 1 G 1356 N.Z.
Columbia Warner Palm Films Ltd, Production and Victorione Studios S.A. THE THIEF OF BAGHDAD 2 16 mm 102 G 1357 U.K./France
Fox Lorimar/Airone Production THE CHOIRBOYS 1 16 mm 95½ s. 26 (2) (c) offensive language R 795 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Censor’s note: Contains offensive language.
Fox Stud Film Productions Ltd. THE STUD 1 16 mm 8 s. 26 (2) (c) sex and indecent behaviour R 796 U.K. 18 years and over.
National Film Library Film Australia Three Dances—Gulpilil 1 16 mm 8 Ex. 1163 Australia Exempted.
National Film Library Stichfilm WAYANG GOLEK IN THE WORLD OF MAN 3 16 mm 35 Ex. 1164 Holland Exempted.
National Film Library Air New Zealand Wimbledon ’77 1 16 mm 31 Ex. 1165 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library T.V. I The Adventure World of Sir Edmund Hillary—Gold Rivers 12 16 mm 30 Ex. 1166 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library U.N.I.C.E.F. Bangladesh: School Reconstruction 1 16 mm 5 Ex. 1167 India Exempted.
National Film Library U.N.I.C.E.F. Bangladesh: Water 1 16 mm 5 Ex. 1168 India Exempted.
National Film Library B.B.C. BARBARIANS v. ALL 6 16 mm 47 Ex. 1169 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library B.B.C. The Bird that Beat the U.S. Navy 9 16 mm 28 Ex. 1170 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library B.B.C. Celebrate What? 6 16 mm 31 Ex. 1171 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library B.B.C. CRAB NEBULA 3 16 mm 47 Ex. 1172 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library B.B.C. GENERATION UPON GENERAL 3 16 mm 50 Ex. 1173 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library Swedish Embassy BREAKING ICE 1 16 mm 50 Ex. 1174 Sweden Exempted.
National Film Library Guild/Sound and Vision Don’t Just Tell Them 6 16 mm 20 Ex. 1175 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library U.N.E.S.C.O. Ghana Africult 1 16 mm 19 Ex. 1176 Ghana Exempted.
Fox R.A.I./I.T.C. Franco Zefferelli JESUS OF NAZARETH PART I 1 16 mm 143 G 1358 Italy/U.K. Dubbed in English.
Fox R.A.I./I.T.C. Franco Zefferelli JESUS OF NAZARETH PART II 1 16 mm 141 G 1359 Italy/U.K. Dubbed in English.
Fox Albert S. Ruddy Production MATILDA 1 35 mm 91 G 1360 U.S.A.
Fox Albert S. Ruddy Production Matilda (T) 1 35 mm 2 G 1361 U.S.A.
Sixteen Millimetre EMI THE DEER HUNTER 1 16 mm 182 s. 26 (2) (c) violence and offensive language R 797 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Censor’s note: Contains violence and offensive language.
N.Z. Film Services Ltd. Pathé Spotlight on the World 31/79 1 35 mm 8 Ex. 1179 France Exempted. English dialogue.



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