✨ Chief Censor's Film Decisions
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 114
CHIEF CENSOR'S DECISIONS: 1-31 May 1984
PURSUANT to section 21 of the Films Act 1983, 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: . . . . . . . . (as specified).
R(age)—Approved for exhibition only to persons . . . . . . . . years of age and over (as specified).
RP(age)—Approved for exhibition only to persons . . . . . . . . years of age and over and to any person under that age when accompanied by that person's parent or guardian.
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. of Copies Gauge Running Time Minutes Reason for Refusal, Excisions, or Alterations Decision and Cert No. Country of Origin Remarks
Tuesday, 1 May 1984
Academy Films Toei THE WORLD OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 1 35 mm 73½ G 0026 U.S.A.
Sixteen Millimetre Jerry Thomas/Antares—Nova N.V./Recorded Picture Company/Oshima Productions/Ashi National Broadcasting Co. Ltd./Broadbank Investments Ltd. MERRY CHRISTMAS MR. LAWRENCE 1 16 mm 123 GA 0011 Japan/N.Z. Censor's note: Contains war violence. English and Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Edgar J. Scherick/Scott Rudin Productions Reckless (T) (No.1) 6 35 mm 1½ G 0027 U.S.A.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Frank Yablans Presentations Inc. The Star Chamber (T) (No.1) 1 35 mm 2 G 0028 U.S.A.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Warner Bros. THE EXTERMINATOR 1 35 mm 100 s. 13(2)(c) violence and anti-social behaviour R 0017 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Censor's note: Contains violence and offensive language.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Warner Bros. The Exterminator (T) (No.1) 1 35 mm 1½ R 0018 U.S.A. 18 years and over.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. Crazy Times Film Corporation SCREW-BALLS 35 mm 81 R 0019 Canada 16 years and over.
Wednesday, 2 May 1984
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Una Production Titanus Co-produzione Italo-Francese Titanus SPA Roma SN-Pathé Cinema-SGE Parigi THE LEOPARD 1 35 mm 189 G 0029 Italy Dubbed in English. Amended decision. Increased running time. Refer to entry on 21/10/63.
Thursday, 3 May 1984
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ltd. Golan-Globus Production SAHARA 2 16 mm 106 GA 0012 U.S.A. Reduced running time in this 16 mm print.
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany TBF Reinhold Hoffmann and her Theatre of Dance 1 16 mm 12½ G 0030 Federal Republic of Germany English narration.
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany TBF Reinhold Hoffmann 1 16 mm 12 G 0032 Federal Republic of Germany English narration.
Friday, 4 May 1984
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. VAE Productions THE HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW 2 35 mm 92½ R 0020 U.S.A. 16 years and over.
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ltd. New Visions Production Phil Collins Sings Against All Odds 6 35 mm 4 G 0033 U.S.A.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. RSL Films Ltd./Montreal ATC 3000/France Les Trente Soleils Du Club 4 35 mm 31 G 0034 France French dialogue.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. RSL Films Ltd./Montreal ATC 3000/France JOY 1 35 mm 98 In the view of the majority of the Board, the dominant effect of the film was to act as a vehicle for scenes of nudity, sexual intercourse, related sexual activity and stylised scenes pandering expressly to male fantasies. Rejected Canada/France Films Censorship Board of Review decision replacing that of 12/12/83.
J. Marquet Purity Films '71 MONDO EROTICA 1 35 mm 57 R 0022 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Precut print.
J. Marquet Joseph F. Robertson Production MRS. STONE'S THING 1 35 mm 63½ R 0023 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Precut print.
Sixteen Millimetre Golan-Globus Production DR HECKYL & MR HYPE 1 16 mm 97½ R 0024 U.S.A. 13 years and over.
Monday, 7 May 1984
J. Marquet Preferred Picture BIKINI BANDITS 1 35 mm 62 R 0025 U.S.A. 18 years and over.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Jon Jost LAST CHANTS FOR A SLOW DANCE 1 16 mm 88 R 0026 U.S.A. 16 years and over.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Net-Work Production ANGEL CITY 1 16 mm 70 R 0027 U.S.A. 13 years and over.
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