✨ Film Classification Decisions
8 FEBRUARY
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
389
| Applicant | Maker | Title Silent(S) or Trailer(T) | No. of Copies | Gauge Format | Running Time Minutes | Reason for Cuts | Decision | Country of Origin | Notes Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Shane Loader | COMMON PROPERTY | 1 | 8 mm | 5.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Adele Hatton | DECAY OF DECADENCE | 1 | VHS | 5.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Martin Percy | THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM | 1 | 3/4" | 24.0 | GY | N.Z. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | John Hillcoat | GHOSTS ... OF THE CIVIL DEAD | 1 | 35 mm | 94.0 | R18 | Australia, U.S.A | Censor's note: content may offend. | |
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Merylyn Tweedie | GRAND CANYON SUITE 11 | 1 | VHS | 20.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Mike Willetts | "GRAVITY'S ANGEL" | 1 | VHS | 23.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Geoff Steven | HAKA | 1 | 3/4" | 40.0 | G | N.Z. | Maori language. | |
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | John Christoffels | JEAN PAUL SATRE EXPERIENCE | 1 | VHS | 3.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | John Kirk | KOTAHI TANGA | 1 | VHS | 50.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | John Sayles | MATEWAN | 1 | 35 mm | 134.0 | GA | U.S.A | Censor's note: violence may disturb. | |
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Alan Clayton | THE PANCAKE | 1 | VHS | 8.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Lenny Minute | PENINSULA | 1 | VHS | 8.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Shirley Grace | A POINT OF VIEW | 1 | 16 mm | 8.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Martin Long | PROSPECTS | 1 | 3/4" | 30.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Wanjiku Kiarie | REMEMBER | 1 | 16 mm | 12.5 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Gregory Bennett | RIGMAROLE | 1 | VHS | 2.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Gregor Nicholas | RUSHES | 1 | 35 mm | 12.0 | RP13 | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Rongatai Lomas | SOLVENT | 1 | VHS | 25.0 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | John Calder | TAILSPIN | 1 | 16 mm | 16.5 | Exempt | N.Z. | ||
| Wellington Fringe Film Festival | Paul Allan | THE THEM | 1 | 16 mm | 7.0 | Exempt | N.Z. |
17 July 1989
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Solomani Sise | BRIGHTNESS | 1 | 35 mm | 106.5 | GA | Mali | English subtitles. | |
| National Art Gallery | Yvonne Rainer | FILM ABOUT A WOMAN WHO... | 1 | 16 mm | 105.0 | GA | U.S.A | ||
| United International Pictures | Rod Daniel | K-9 | 1 | 35 mm | 103.0 | GA | U.S.A | Censor's note: contains coarse material. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Krzysztof Kieslowski | A SHORT FILM ABOUT KILLING | 1 | 35 mm | 85.5 | RP16 | Poland | Censor's note: content may disturb. |
18 July 1989
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Bob Stenhouse | BURNING YEARNING | 1 | 35 mm | 7.0 | G | N.Z. | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Peter Greenaway | DROWNING BY NUMBERS | 1 | 35 mm | 124.0 | RP13 | U.K., Netherlands | Censor's note: some scenes may disturb. | |
| Video Wholesalers | Connie Figgins and Ginny Angeleri | "GOING" HOG WILD | 1 | VHS | 89.0 | RP13 | U.S.A | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Unknown | GOLD DIGGERS OF BROADWAY | 1 | 35 mm | 10.5 | G | Unknown | No title appears, said to be Gold Diggers of Broadway. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Tian Zhuangzhuang | HORSE THIEF | 1 | 35 mm | 88.0 | RP13 | China | English subtitles. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Maureen Blackwood | PERFECT IMAGE? | 1 | 16 mm | 31.0 | G | U.K. |
19 July 1989
| Warner Bros | Tim Burton, Harold Becker | BATMAN | 32 | 35 mm | 128.0 | GA | U.S.A | ||
| Amalgamated Films | Jim Drake | Cannonball Fever | 1 | 35 mm | 90.0 | G | U.S.A | ||
| Amalgamated Distributors | Sabrina Schmid | ELEPHANT THEATRE | 1 | 16 mm | 16.0 | G | Australia | ||
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | David Irving | The Emperor's New Clothes (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 1.5 | G | U.K., Israel | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Marjaana Mykkänen | FROM RUSSIA WITH ROCK | 1 | 35 mm | 110.0 | GY | Finland | English dialogue and subtitles. | |
| Warner Bros | Joe Johnston | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids & 'Tummy Trouble' | 50 | 35 mm | 106.0 | GY | U.S.A., Mexico | ||
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Eric Rohmer | L'AMI DE MON AMIE | 1 | 35 mm | 105.0 | GA | France | French dialogue. English subtitles. | |
| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | David S. Ward | MAJOR LEAGUE | 4 | 35 mm | 107.5 | GA | U.S.A | Censor's note: language may offend. | |
| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | David Ward | Major League | 1 | 35 mm | 107.5 | GA | U.S.A | ||
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Adam Brooks | Red Riding Hood | 2 | 35 mm | 1.5 | G | U.K., Israel | ||
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | David Irving | Sleeping Beauty | 2 | 35 mm | 2.0 | G | U.S.A | ||
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Michael Berz | Snow White (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 2.0 | G | U.K., Israel |
20 July 1989
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Luigi Comencini | LA BOHEME | 1 | 35 mm | 107.5 | GY | France, Italy | English subtitles. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Timur Babluania | MIGRATING SPARROWS | 1 | 35 mm | 56.5 | GA | U.S.S.R. | English subtitles. | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Fernando E. Solonas | SUR | 1 | 35 mm | 120.5 | GA | Argentina, France | Spanish dialogue, English subtitles. |
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