Film Censorship Decisions




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No. 178

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

CHIEF CENSOR'S DECISIONS: 1–31 August 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). (with any conditions as specified).

Ex—Exempted from examination and approved for exhibition.

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
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany Z.D.F. JAKOB VON GUNTEN 1 16 mm 97 GA 0059 Federal Republic of Germany German dialogue. English subtitles.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. National Film Board of Canada Balablok 4 35 mm G 0182 Canada
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. U.P.A. Production First Aid Magoo 6 35 mm 5 G 0183 U.S.A.
Kerridge Odeon Film Distributors Orion Pictures Corp. CHEECH & CHONG'S THE CORSICAN BROTHERS 1 35 mm 91½ GY 0051 U.S.A. Censor's note: Contains coarse material.
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany FFAT/ Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen/ Österreichisches Fernsehen CALM REIGNS THROUGHOUT THE LAND / ES HERRSCHT RUHE IM LAND 1 16 mm 103½ GA 0060 Federal Republic of Germany/ Portugal German dialogue. English subtitles.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Universal City Studio Inc. STREETS OF FIRE 12 35 mm 95 R 0119 U.S.A. 13 years and over.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Universal City Studio Inc. Streets of Fire (T) (No. 1) 18 35 mm G 0184 U.S.A.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Universal City Studio Inc. Streets of Fire (T) (No. 2) 20 35 mm G 0185 U.S.A.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Malpasso Production Ltd. TIGHTROPE 1 35 mm 116 R 0120 U.S.A. 13 years and over.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Malpasso Production Ltd. Tightrope (T) (No. 1) 21 35 mm 1 G 0186 U.S.A.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Universal City Studios LOCAL HERO 1 16 mm 111½ GY 0052 U.K.
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ltd. Tri-Star Pictures The Moppets Take Manhattan (T) (No. 1) 20 35 mm G 0187 U.S.A. Dubbed in English.
J. Marquet Uranus KEOMA THE AVENGER 1 16 mm 87 GY 0053 Italy
M Newey Tucker Production Co. Ltd. Death Warmed Up (T) (No. 1) 3 35 mm 2 G 0188 N.Z.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. Greenpoint Films The Ploughman's Lunch (T) (No. 1) 1 35 mm s. 13.2 (c) offensive language G 0189 U.K.
Murray Newey Tucker Production Co. Ltd. DEATH WARMED UP 6 35 mm 84½ R 0121 N.Z. 16 years and over. Censor's note: Content may disturb.
Proequity Entertainments Ltd. Burbank International Pictures 2069: A SEX ODYSSEY 1 35 mm 81½ R 0122 Austria/Federal Republic of Germany 18 years and over. Dubbed in English. Amended decision. See entry on 11/8/81.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. Greenpoint Films THE PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH 1 35 mm 108½ GY 0054 U.K. New applicant. See entry on 17/7/84.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. BFI/Channel 4 THE DRAUGHTSMAN'S CONTRACT 1 35 mm 108½ GA 0061 U.K. New applicant. See entry on 7/6/84.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. BFI/Channel 4 The Draughtsman's Contract (T) (No. 1) 1 35 mm G 0190 U.K.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. MGM/U.A. Entertainment Co. THE ICE PIRATES 12 35 mm 95 GY 0055 U.S.A. Censor's note: Violence may disturb.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Warner Bros. The Exterminator (T) (No. 1) 12 35 mm s. 13.2 (c) Anti social behaviour and violence R 0123 U.S.A. 13 years and over. Amended decision. See entry on 1/5/84.
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ltd. Columbia Pictures Ltd./Jerry Weintraub Production The Karate Kid (T) (No. 1) 1 35 mm 2 G 0191 U.S.A.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Universal City Studios NIGHTMARES 10 35 mm 100½ R 0124 U.S.A. 13 years and over.
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ltd. Not Given "The Moment of Truth" Performed by Survivor 12 35 mm G 0192 U.S.A.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. MGM/U.A. Entertainment Co. The Ice Pirates (T) (No. 1) 24 35 mm G 0193 U.S.A.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Pea Produzioni Europee Associate S.A.S. Rome/Les Artistes Associes S.A. Paris BAUDY TALES 1 35 mm 98 R 0125 Italy/France 18 years and over. Censor's note: Content may offend. Dubbed in English. Amended decision. See entry on 29/1/76.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Sascha Film A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC 1 35 mm 113½ GA 0062 Austria English dialogue.


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