✨ Film Censorship Decisions
5738 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 234
CHIEF CENSOR’S DECISIONS: 1–31 October 1985
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) No. Gauge Running Reason for Decision Country Remarks
or Trailer(T) of Copies Time Refusal, and Cert. No. of Origin
Minutes Excisions,
or Alterations
Twentieth Century Fox Twentieth Century MISCHIEF 1 16 mm 96 RP 0052 U.S.A. 16 years and over,
Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Fox Film Corporation unless accompanied
by that person’s
parent or guardian.
English dialogue.
Twentieth Century Fox Warner Bros. & LADYHAWKE 1 16 mm 120½ GY 0187 Italy/U.K.
Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Twentieth Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Zanuck/Brown COCOON 1 70 mm 119 GY 0188 U.S.A.
Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Production
Enz-Com Ltd. Enz-Com Ltd. VIDEO MUSIC MACHINE 30 ½” VHS 164 GY 0189 N.Z.
N.Z. PROGRAMME NO. 5
Sixteen Millimetre Orion Pictures CODE OF SILENCE 1 16 mm 100½ R 0588 U.S.A. 16 years and over.
Corporation Censor’s note:
Language may
offend.
Twentieth Century Fox Anabasis Investments RAMBO FIRST BLOOD 2 16 mm 95½ GA 0232 U.S.A. 13 years and over.
Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. N.V. PART II
Censor’s note:
Contains war
violence.
Videocorp International Krystal Motion FELICITY 1 ½” VHS 90 R 0590 Australia 18 years and over.
Ltd. Picture Productions Pty. Ltd. Censor’s note:
Content may
offend.
Kerridge Odeon Film Wollkill Productions TEEN WOLF 1 35 mm 94 GY 0190 U.S.A.
Distributors
Kerridge Odeon Film Wollkill Productions Teen Wolf (T)(No. 1) 1 35 mm 2 G 0568 U.S.A.
Distributors
Amalgamated Theatres Golan/Globus GRACE QUIGLEY 1 35 mm 88 GA 0234 U.S.A.
Ltd. Productions/
Northbrook Films
Amalgamated Theatres Golan/Globus Grace Quigley (T)(No. 1) 1 35 mm 1½ G 0569 U.S.A.
Ltd. Productions/
Northbrook Films
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Columbia Pictures JUST ONE OF THE GUYS 2 16 mm 100 GA 0191 U.S.A.
Ltd. Industries
Challenge Publishing CBS News GAY POWER GAY 1 16 mm 51 GA 0233 U.S.A.
Society Ltd. POLITICS
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ivan Reitman/Dan STRIPES 1 35 mm 107 GA 0235 U.S.A. Censor’s note:
Ltd. Goldberg Productions Contains coarse
material. Amended
decision. See entry
on 18/8/81.
United International MGM/U.A. Gymkata (T)(No. 1) 4 35 mm 1½ G 0570 U.S.A.
Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Entertainment Co.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Warner Bros. Pictures “Stooge for a Mouse” 3 35 mm 7 G 0571 U.S.A.
Inc.
Kerridge Odeon Film Aurora/Elsboy Maxie (T)(No. 1) 1 35 mm 2 G 0572 U.S.A.
Distributors Entertainment
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Warner Bros. Pictures The Naked Country 1 35 mm 3 G 0573 U.S.A.
Inc.
Kerridge Odeon Film Warner Bros. Pictures (T)(No. 1) 3 35 mm 7 G 0574 Australia
Distributors Inc.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Movies Films “Baby Buggy Bunny” 3 35 mm 2½ G 0575 U.S.A.
Productions B.V.
Warner Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. Warner Bros. Inc. Schatjes! (T)(No. 1) 2 35 mm 1½ G 0576 Holland
Twentieth Century Fox Troma Team The First Turn On! (T)(No. 1) 1 35 mm 3 R 0591 U.S.A. 13 years and over.
Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd.
Hibiscus Hibiscus Films Ltd. The Lamb of God 1 16 mm 30 GY 0192 N.Z.
Columbia Films (N.Z.) Columbia-Delphi IV FRIGHT NIGHT 2 16 mm 106 RP 0053 U.S.A. 16 years and over,
Ltd. Production/Vistar unless accompanied
Films Production by that person’s
parent or guardian.
Censor’s note:
Content may
disturb.
Amalgamated Theatres The Cannon Group MATA HARI 1 35 mm 110 R 0594 U.K./Hungary 18 years and over.
Ltd. Inc. Censor’s note:
Includes some
sexual content.
English dialogue.
Sixteen Millimetre Marvin Worth FALLING IN LOVE 1 16 mm 106 GA 0236 U.S.A. Censor’s note:
Production Language may
offend. New
applicant. See entry
on 2/7/85.
Kerridge Odeon Film Embassy Pictures THIS IS SPINAL TAP 1 35 mm 84 GA 0237 U.S.A.
Distributors
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