✨ Film Classification Decisions
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
8 FEBRUARY
Schedule
| Applicant | Maker | Title Silent(S) or Talker(T) | No. of Copies | Gauge Format | Running Time Minutes | Reason for Cuts | Decision | Country of Origin | Notes Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 July 1989 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Unknown | ARABESQUES ON A PIROSMANI THEME | 1 | 35 mm | 21.0 | GY | U.S.S.R | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Pritt Parn | DE JEU NER SUR L'HERBE MUSEUM | 1 | 35 mm | 26.0 | GA | U.S.S.R | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Petra Dolleman | 1 | 35 mm | 4.0 | G | Netherlands | |||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Paul Vester | PICNIC | 1 | 35 mm | 3.5 | GA | U.K. | Censor's note: content may disturb. | |
| Penthouse Film Releasing Organisation S.A. | Unknown | SPIDER LEATHERMAN SPANKS HIS PREY | 400 | VHS | 40.5 | s.13.2 (c) sexual violence | R18 | U.S.A | Censor's note: explicit sexual content may offend. No dialogue, music only. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Juan Carlos Tabio | SPLAT | 1 | 35 mm | 93.5 | GA | Cuba | English subtitles. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Brothers Quay | STILLE NACHT | 1 | 35 mm | 2.0 | G | West Germany | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Kenji Mizoguchi | UGETSU MONOGATARI | 1 | 35 mm | 97.5 | GY | Japan | Re-exam in different gauge. Japanese dialogue, English subtitles. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Jean-Luc Godard | WEEKEND | 1 | 16 mm | 103.0 | R18 | France, Italy | New applicant, see exam date 6.7.72 | |
| 4 July 1989 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Terence Davies | DISTANT VOICES STILL LIVES | 1 | 35 mm | 85.0 | GA | U.K. | Censor's note: some scenes may disturb. | |
| Video Wholesalers | John Eyres | GOODNIGHT GOD BLESS | 1 | VHS | 88.0 | R13 | U.K. | Censor's note: some scenes may disturb. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Etienne Chatiliez | LIFE IS A LONG QUIET RIVER | 1 | 35 mm | 92.5 | GA | France | French dialogue, English subtitles. | |
| Communication & Entertainment Ltd. | Jack Clayton | THE LONELY PASSION OF JUDITH HEARNE | 1 | 35 mm | 117.5 | RP13 | U.K. | New applicant. | |
| Communication & Entertainment Ltd. | Michael Caton Jones | Scandal (T No. 1) | 3 | 35 mm | 3.0 | RP13 | U.K. | ||
| Communication & Entertainment Ltd. | Michael Caton Jones | Scandal (T No. 2) | 15 | 35 mm | 1.0 | GA | U.K. | ||
| Penthouse Film Releasing Organisation S.A. | Mohi | SCHULMADCHEN | 400 | VHS | 84.5 | R18 | Unknown | Censor's note: explicit sexual content may offend. German dialogue, English voice-over. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Todd Haynes | SUPERSTAR THE KAREN CARPENTER STORY | 1 | 16 mm | 43.5 | GA | U.S.A. | ||
| Penthouse Film Releasing Organisation S.A. | Unknown | WOMEN IN LOVE | 400 | VHS | 88.0 | R18 | West Germany | Censor's note: explicit sexual content may offend. German dialogue. | |
| 5 July 1989 | |||||||||
| Arangoahed Hoyts Cinema | James Glickenhaus | BLUE JEAN COP | 1 | 35 mm | 95.0 | RP16 | U.S.A. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Ken Ausubel | HORSEY QUACKS WHO CURE CANCER? | 1 | 16 mm | 96.0 | GA | U.S.A. | Censor's note: some scenes may disturb. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Greg Stitt | JUST ME & MARIO | 1 | 16 mm | 55.0 | GY | N.Z. | ||
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Steve Soderbergh | SEX, LIES AND VIDEOTAPE | 5 | 35 mm | 101.0 | GA | U.S.A. | Censor's note: some content may offend. | |
| 6 July 1989 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Oliver Harrison | AMORE BACIAMI | 1 | 16 mm | 2.5 | G | U.K. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Sally Cruikshank | FACE LIKE A FROG | 1 | 16 mm | 5.5 | G | U.S.A. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Bruce Weber | LET'S GET LOST | 1 | 35 mm | 121.5 | GA | U.S.A. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Tony Buba | LIGHTNING OVER BRADDOCK | 1 | 16 mm | 78.0 | GA | U.S.A. | Censor's note: contains offensive language. | |
| Penthouse Film Releasing Organisation S.A. | Unknown | MADAME X | 400 | VHS | 82.0 | R18 | West Germany | Censor's note: explicit sexual content may offend. German dialogue. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Kate Jason Smith | THE QUICK WINDOW | 1 | 16 mm | 16.0 | GY | Australia | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Brothers Quay | REHEARSALS FOR EXTINCT ANATOMIES | 1 | 35 mm | 14.5 | G | U.K. | ||
| Brown Christmas/Doyle | Winning Post Productions | SINGAPORE AIRLINES | 8 | 35 mm | 1.0 | G | Australia | ||
| Dane Bernbach Ltd. | AIRLINES | 1 | 16 mm | 12.5 | GY | U.S.A. | |||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Jim Blashfield | SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES | 1 | 16 mm | 1.0 | G | U.S.A. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film & Video Arts | Jane Aaron | THIS TIME AROUND | 1 | 16 mm | 4.5 | G | U.S.A. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | John Lasseter | TIN TOY | 1 | 35 mm | 5.0 | G | U.S.A. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Rino Utu and Hardi Volmer | WAR | 1 | 35 mm | 17.5 | GY | U.S.S.R | ||
| 7 July 1989 | |||||||||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Percy Adlon | BAGDAD CAFE | 1 | 35 mm | 92.5 | GA | West Germany, U.S.A | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Mohamed Chouikh | THE CITADEL | 1 | 35 mm | 99.0 | GA | Algeria |
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