✨ Film Classification Decisions
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
11 AUGUST 3233
| Applicant | Maker | Title Silent(S) or Talker(T) | No. of Copies | Gauge | Running Time Minutes | Reason for Refusal, Excisions, or Alterations | Decision and Cert. No. | Country of Origin | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goethe Institut | Franz Winzentsen | TERROR IN THE WEST TRYING IT ON—1938 | 1 | 16 mm | 14.5 | ... | GY | West Germany | subtitles. No dialogue. |
| 12 July 1988 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Manuel Gutierrez Aragon | HALF OF HEAVEN | 1 | 35 mm | 127.5 | ... | GA | Spain | Spanish dialogue. English subtitles. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Susan Nemen | HAS WINGS | 1 | 16 mm | 16.5 | ... | G | N.Z. | ... |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Frank Simeone | LIVE WATER | 1 | 16 mm | 20.0 | ... | G | U.S.A. | ... |
| Endeavour Films | Robert Boris | STEELE JUSTICE | 1 | 35 mm | 1:00 | s. 13(2) (c) Further Classification | RP-13 | U.S.A. | ... |
| 13 July 1988 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Huang Jianxin | BLACK CANNON INCIDENT | 1 | 35 mm | 100.5 | ... | GA | China | Chinese & German dialogue. English subtitles. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Nikita Michalkov | BLACK EYES | 1 | 35 mm | 118.5 | ... | GA | Italy | Italian dialogue. English subtitles. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Stephen Latty | MAPLE ON THE HILL THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE TUMBLEWEEDS WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT | 1 | 16 mm | 26.0 | ... | GY | N.Z. | ... |
| Touchstone Films | Robert Zemeckis | WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT | 1 | 35 mm | 105.0 | ... | GY | U.S.A. | ... |
| 14 July 1988 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Lilyan Sievernich | JOHN HUSTON & THE DUBLINERS | 1 | 16 mm | 59.0 | ... | GY | U.S.A. | ... |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Aviva Slesin | THE TEN YEAR LUNCH | 1 | 16 mm | 55.5 | ... | GA | U.S.A. | ... |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Errol Morris | THE THIN BLUE LINE | 1 | 35 mm | 109.0 | ... | GA | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Some content may disturb. |
| 15 July 1988 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Jerzy Domaradzki | THE BIG RUN | 1 | 35 mm | 94.0 | ... | GA | Poland | Polish dialogue, English subtitles. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Gyula Gazdag | A HUNGARIAN FAIRY TALE | 1 | 35 mm | 69.0 | ... | GA | Hungary | Hungarian dialogue, English subtitles. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Sally Smith | LIFE IN THE KITCHEN | 1 | 16 mm | 7.5 | ... | G | N.Z. | Censor's note: Content may offend. |
| New Zealand Film Commission | Merata Mita | MAURI | 1 | 35 mm | 101.0 | ... | GA | N.Z. | Censor's note: Some content may offend. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Alan Clarke | RITA, SUE AND BOB TOO | 1 | 35 mm | 94.5 | ... | RP 16 | U.K. | Censor's note: Content may offend. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Joseph Ruben | THE STEPFATHER | 1 | 35 mm | 90.0 | ... | RP 16 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Some content may disturb. |
| 18 July 1988 | |||||||||
| Amalgamated Theatres | Barbet Schroeder | BARFLY | 1 | 35 mm | 101.5 | ... | RP 16 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Content may offend. |
| Caballero Video Ltd. | Bill Blackman | CHEEK TO CHEEK | 1 | VHS | 77.0 | ... | R 18 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Explicit sexual content may offend. |
| Warner Bros. | ... | The Dead Pool (T No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 1:00 | s. 13 (c) violence | GA | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Contains some coarse material. |
| Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. | John De Bello | RETURN OF THE KILLER TOMATOES! | 1 | 35 mm | 99.5 | ... | GY | U.S.A. | ... |
| Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ltd. | Ken Kwapis | Vibes (T No. 7) | 1 | 35 mm | 102.0 | ... | GA | U.S.A. | ... |
| 19 July 1988 | |||||||||
| Warner Bros. | Bud Yorkin | ARTHUR 2 ON THE ROCKS | 12 | 35 mm | 114.0 | ... | GA | U.S.A. | ... |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | John Huston | THE DEAD | 1 | 35 mm | 84.0 | ... | GA | U.S.A. | ... |
| Columbia Films (N.Z.) Ltd. | Kenneth Johnson | SHORT CIRCUIT 2 | 1 | 35 mm | 112.0 | ... | GY | U.S.A./Canada | Censor's note: Younger children may require parental guidance. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Merilee Bennett | A SONG OF AIR | 1 | 16 mm | 27.0 | ... | GA | Australia | ... |
| 20 July 1988 | |||||||||
| United International Pictures | John Carl Buechler | FRIDAY THE 13TH PART VII—THE NEW BLOOD | 1 | 35 mm | 89.5 | ... | R 16 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Contains graphic violence. |
| Twentieth Century Fox Distribution (N.Z.) Ltd. | Walter Hill | RED HEAT | 1 | 35 mm | 105.0 | ... | RP 16 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Violence and language may offend. |
| 21 July 1988 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Claude D’Anna | MACBETH | 1 | 35 mm | 138.5 | ... | GA | France/West Germany | Italian dialogue, English subtitles. |
| United International Pictures | Gary Sherman | POLTERGEIST III | 5 | 35 mm | 99.0 | ... | RP 13 | U.S.A. | ... |
| 22 July 1988 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Jean Renoir | LA REGLE DU JEU | 1 | 35 mm | 107.0 | ... | GA | France | French dialogue, English subtitles. |
| Caballero Video Ltd. | Jane Waters | LESBIAN LOVERS—THE GARDENER THE MAKE UP ARTIST, THE PICNIC | 1 | VHS | 59.0 | ... | R 18 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: Explicit sexual content may offend. |
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