✨ 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 | 2½ | 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 | 1½ | G 1051 | U.S.A. | ||
| Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. | Twentieth Century Fox | Extreme Prejudice (T) (No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 2½ | G 1052 | U.S.A. | ||
| United International Pictures (N.Z.) Ltd. | Paramount | Critical Condition (T) (No. 1) | 4 | 35 mm | 1½ | 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 | 7½ | GY 0423 | U.S.A. | No dialogue. | |
| N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. | Varga Csaba | Augusztia Dagaszt | 1 | 35 mm | 4½ | 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 | 8½ | 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 | 6½ | G 1057 | Japan | No dialogue. | |
| N.Z. Federation of Film Societies Inc. | Keiji Aiuchi | Move | 1 | 16 mm | 6½ | G 1058 | Japan | No dialogue. |
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