Film Censorship Decisions




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

8 MARCH

Title Silent(S) or Trailer(T)

Applicant Maker Title Silent(S) or Trailer(T) No. of Copies Gauge Format Running Time Minutes Reason for Cuts Country of Origin Notes Remarks
5 January 1990
Warner Bros Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa's Dreams (T. No. 1) 20 35 mm 2.0 G Japan
Warner Bros Joe Dante Gremlins 2: The New Batch (T. No. 1) 1 35 mm 1.5 GA U.S.A.
Amalgamated Fox Distributors Neil Jordan HIGH SPIRITS 1 16 mm 98.0 GA U.K. Censors’s note: contains coarse language
Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. Michael Anderson Millennium (T. No. 1) 1 35 mm 2.0 G U.S.A., Canada
Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. Jim Sheridan My Left Foot (T. No. 1) 1 35 mm 1.0 G U.K.
Amalgamated Fox Distributors Ken Annakin THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PIPPI LONGSTOCKING 1 16 mm 101.0 G U.S.A.

| 8 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Atom Egoyan | NEXT OF KIN | 1 | 16 mm | 70.0 | | GA | Canada |

| 9 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | Chris Thomson | THE DELINQUENTS | 1 | 35 mm | 116.5 | | RP13 | Australia |
| United International Pictures | Ron Howard | Parenthood (T. No. 1) | 20 | 35 mm | 2.5 | | G | U.S.A. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Edward Yang | TAIPEI STORY | 1 | 16 mm | 119.5 | | GA | Taiwan. Chinese dialogue, English subtitles |

| 11 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Paul Leduc Rosenzweig | FRIDA: NATURALEZA VIVA | 1 | 16 mm | 107.0 | | GA | Mexico. Spanish dialogue, English subtitles |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Yefim Dzigan | WE ARE FROM KRONSTADT | 1 | 16 mm | 89.5 | | GA | U.S.S.R. Russian dialogue, English subtitles |

| 12 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| Warner Bros | Bruce Malmuth | Hard to Kill (T. No. 1) | 40 | 35 mm | 1.5 | | RP13 | U.S.A. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Grigori Kozintsev, Leonid Trauberg | MAXIM'S YOUTH | 1 | 16 mm | 95.5 | | GA | U.S.S.R. Russian dialogue, English subtitles |
| Warner Bros | Andrei Konchalovsky | TANGO & CASH | 1 | 35 mm | 105.0 | | RP13 | U.S.A. Censors’s note: language and violence may offend |

| 17 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Lienhard Wawrzyn | GERMAN DREAMS | 1 | 16 mm | 89.0 | | GA | West Germany. German dialogue, English subtitles |

| 18 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Sergei & Georgy Vasiliev | CHAPAYEV | 1 | 16 mm | 95.0 | | G | U.S.S.R. New applicant. Russian dialogue, English subtitles |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Sergei Bondarchuk | DESTINY OF A MAN | 1 | 16 mm | 103.0 | | GA | U.S.S.R. New applicant |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Reinhard Hauff | KNIFE IN THE HEAD | 1 | 16 mm | 112.0 | | R16 | West Germany. German dialogue, English subtitles |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Mikhail Romm | LENIN IN 1918 | 1 | 16 mm | 141.5 | | GA | U.S.S.R. New applicant. Russian dialogue, English subtitles |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Rene Clair | QUATORZE JUILLET | 1 | 16 mm | 90.0 | | G | France. New applicant. French dialogue, English subtitles |

| 19 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | D'Andrzej Wajda | DANTON | 1 | 16 mm | 137.0 | | GY | France, Poland. French dialogue, English subtitles |

| 23 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| United International Pictures | Oliver Stone | Born on the Fourth of July (T. No. 1) | 25 | 35 mm | 3.0 | | GY | U.S.A. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Alain Jessua | IN ALL INNOCENCE | 1 | 16 mm | 95.0 | | GA | France. French dialogue, English subtitles |
| Columbia Films (NZ) Ltd. | Bob Clark | Loose Cannons (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 1.5 | | GA | U.S.A. |
| Columbia Films (NZ) Ltd. | Costa Gavras | Music Box (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 1.5 | | G | U.S.A. |
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Jerry Schatzberg | Reunion (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 2.5 | | G | West Germany, France, U.S.A., U.K. |

| 24 January 1990 | | | | | | | | |
| Warner Bros | Walt Disney | Fantasia 50th Anniversary (T. No. 1) | 50 | 35 mm | 1.0 | | G | U.S.A. |
| Columbia Films (NZ) Ltd. | Andrew Bergman | The Freshman (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 1.0 | | G | U.S.A. |
| Big Show Video | Matt Sterling | HEAT IN THE NIGHT | 1 | VHS | 77.5 | | R18 | U.S.A. Censor’s note: explicit sexual content may offend |
| Columbia Films (NZ) Ltd. | Lawrence Kasdan | I Love You to Death (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 1.5 | | GY | U.S.A. |
| Warner Bros | Peter Yates | An Innocent Man (T. No. 2) | 25 | 35 mm | 1.5 | s. 13.2 (c) violence, language | GA | U.S.A. |
| Columbia Films (NZ) Ltd. | David Lean | Lawrence of Arabia (T. No. 1) | 20 | 35 mm | 2.0 | | G | U.K. |
| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | George P. Cosmatos | Leviathan (T. No. 1) | 8 | 35 mm | 2.0 | | GA | U.S.A. |
| Cultural and Educational Exchanges Ltd. | Vasily Pichul | LITTLE VERA | 1 | 35 mm | 135.0 | | RP16 | U.S.S.R. New applicant. Russian dialogue, English subtitles |
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Bernard Rose | Paper House (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 2.0 | | GA | U.K. |



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