Film Censorship Decisions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 152

CHIEF CENSOR’S DECISIONS: 1–31 July 1987

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).
R(page)—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
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Virginia Murray The Lead Dress 1 16 mm 9 GA 0507 Australia
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Dean Parisot “Tom Goes to the Bar” 1 35 mm 10 GA 0508 U.S.A.
Kerridge Odeon Film Distributors Wayne Wang DIM SUM 1 35 mm 88½ GA 0510 U.S.A.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Juzo Itami A LITTLE BIT OF HEART TAMPOPO (DANDELION) 1 35 mm 11½ RP 0181 Japan 13 years and over, unless accompanied by that person’s parent or guardian.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. George Millar Les Patterson Saves the World! (T) (No. 1) 30 35 mm G 1050 Australia
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. Peter Greenaway A Zed & Two Noughts (T) (No. 1) 2 35 mm 3 RP 0182 U.K. 13 years and over, unless accompanied by that person’s parent or guardian.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Twentieth Century Fox Helltrack (T) (No. 1) 1 35 mm G 1051 U.S.A.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Twentieth Century Fox Extreme Prejudice (T) (No. 1) 1 35 mm G 1052 U.S.A.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. Paramount Critical Condition (T) (No. 1) 4 35 mm G 1053 U.S.A.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Walter Hill EXTREME PREJUDICE 1 35 mm 105 RP 0183 U.S.A. 16 years and over, unless accompanied by that person’s parent or guardian. Censor’s note: Contains violence.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Istvan Szabo COLONEL REDL OBERST REDL 1 35 mm 143½ GA 0511 Hungary/West Germany/Austria German dialogue. English subtitles.
P. Lamplough Bob Vosse DEBBIE DUZ DISHES 500 ½” VHS 88 R 1465 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Censor’s note: Explicit sexual content may offend.
P. Lamplough Lawrence T. Cole XSTASY 500 ½” VHS 88½ R 1466 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Censor’s note: Explicit sexual content may offend.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. The American Film Institute “It’s All True”—Four Men On A Raft 1 35 mm 22½ GA 0512 U.S.A.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Piga Picture Before I Die Forever 1 35 mm 19½ GA 0513 U.K.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Chuck Workman Precious Images 1 35 mm GY 0423 U.S.A. No dialogue.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Varga Csaba Augusztia Dagaszt 1 35 mm G 1054 Hungary
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Derek Jarman/John Maybury/Richard Heslop/Sally Yardon The Queen is Dead 1 35 mm 14 GY 0424 U.K.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Don Penebaker Chris Hegedus David Dawkins Michael Apted Shake 1 35 mm 19 GY 0425 U.S.A.
United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. CRITICAL CONDITION 1 35 mm 99 RP 0184 U.S.A. 16 years and over, unless accompanied by that person’s parent or guardian. Censor’s note: Content may offend.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Margaretha Von Trotta ROSA LUXEMBURG 1 35 mm 124½ GA 0514 Federal Republic of West Germany German dialogue. English subtitles.
Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. Joel Coen RAISING ARIZONA 1 16 mm 94 GA 0515 U.S.A.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Pennebaker Associates JIMI PLAYS MONTEREY 1 35 mm 49½ GY 0426 U.S.A.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Nicholas Broomfield LILY TOMLIN 1 16 mm 89 GA 0156 U.S.A.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. A C Warden Patricia’s Neighborhood Wall 1 16 mm G 0155 U.S.A.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. William Farley Tribute 1 16 mm 6 G 1056 U.S.A.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Takn Furukawa Play Jazz 1 16 mm G 1057 Japan No dialogue.
N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. Keiji Aiuchi Move 1 16 mm G 1058 Japan No dialogue.


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