Film Censorship Decisions




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

3 MAY 1990

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 Cts Gauge Format Running Time Minutes Reason for Cuts Country of Origin Notes Remarks

1 March 1990

| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Woody Allen | CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS | 1 | 35 mm | 105.0 | | GA | U.S.A. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Peter Wollen | FRIENDSHIP'S DEATH | 1 | 16 mm | 75.0 | | GA | U.K. |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Andrew Grieve | ON THE BLACK HILL | 1 | 16 mm | 115.5 | | GA | U.K. |
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Susan Seidelman | SHE-DEVIL | 1 | 35 mm | 100.5 | | GA | U.S.A. |

2 March 1990

| Warner Bros | Bruce Malmuth | HARD TO KILL | 1 | 35 mm | 97.0 | R16 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: content may offend |
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Andrew Davis | THE PACKAGE | 1 | 35 mm | 109.0 | RP13 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: some scenes may offend |
| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | Danny DeVito | THE WAR OF THE ROSES | 1 | 16 mm | 116.5 | GA | U.S.A. |

5 March 1990

| United International Pictures | Eddie Murphy | HARLEM NIGHTS | 4 | 35 mm | 117.0 | RP16 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: language may offend |
| United International Pictures | John Duigan | ROMERO | 1 | 35 mm | 107.0 | RP13 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: content may disturb |

6 March 1990

| Charley Gray's Pictures | Expanded Entertainment | THE 20TH INTERNATIONAL TOURNEY OF ANIMATION | 1 | 16 mm | 97.0 | GA | U.S.A. |
| United International Pictures | Steven Spielberg | ALWAYS | 4 | 35 mm | 124.0 | GY | U.S.A. |
| United International Pictures | Steven Spielberg | Always (T. No. 1) | 5 | 35 mm | 2.5 | G | U.S.A. |
| Cultural and Educational Exhibitions Ltd. | Mike Leigh | HIGH HOPES | 1 | 35 mm | 104.0 | GA | U.K. | New applicant |

7 March 1990

| Amalgamated Hoyts Cinemas | Don Bluth | All Dogs Go To Heaven (T. No. 1) | 15 | 35 mm | 2.0 | G | Ireland |
| United International Pictures | Gary David Goldberg | DAD | 1 | 35 mm | 119.0 | GA | U.S.A. |
| United International Pictures | Gary David Goldberg | Dad (T. No. 1) | 3 | 35 mm | 2.5 | G | U.S.A. |
| United International Pictures | Neil Jordan | WE'RE NO ANGELS | 3 | 35 mm | 106.0 | GA | U.S.A., Canada | Censor's note: some scenes may offend |
| United International Pictures | Neil Jordan | We're No Angels (T. No. 1) | 9 | 35 mm | 2.0 | G | U.S.A., Canada |

9 March 1990

| Kristen Bjorn Productions | Kristen Bjorn | CARNAVAL IN RIO | 1 | VHS | 117.0 | R18 | Italy, Argentina | Censor's note: explicit sexual content may offend. No dialogue |

12 March 1990

| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | Clive Barker | NIGHTBREED | 1 | 35 mm | 102.5 | R16 | Canada, U.K. | Censor's note: content may offend |
| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | Clive Barker | Nightbreed (T. No. 1) | 1 | 35 mm | 1.0 | RP13 | Canada, U.K. |

13 March 1990

| Kristen Bjorn Productions | Kristen Bjorn | TROPICAL HEATWAVE | 1 | VHS | 75.0 | R18 | Italy, Argentina | Censor's note: explicit sexual content may offend. No dialogue |

14 March 1990

| Catalina Video | Scott Masters | HEAD OF THE CLASS PART 2 | 1 | VHS | 84.5 | R18 | U.S.A. | Censor's note: explicit sexual content may offend |

16 March 1990

| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Charles Chaplin | CITY LIGHTS | 1 | 16 mm | 86.0 | G | U.S.A. | Music and sound effects on sound track |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Charles Chaplin | THE IDLE CLASS | 1 | 16 mm | 32.5 | G | U.S.A. | Music and sound effects on sound track |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Charles Chaplin | THE IMMIGRANT | 1 | 16 mm | 34.0 | G | U.S.A. | Music and sound effects on sound track |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Charles Chaplin | THE KID | 1 | 16 mm | 53.0 | G | U.S.A. | Music and sound effects on sound track |
| New Zealand Federation of Film Societies | Charles Chaplin | MODERN TIMES | 1 | 16 mm | 87.0 | G | U.S.A. | Music and sound effects on sound track |

19 March 1990

| Amalgamated Fox Distributors | Stephen Herek | BILL & TED'S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE | 1 | 35 mm | 91.5 | GY | U.S.A., Italy |
| Pacer Kerridge Film Distributors Ltd. | Steve Kloves | The Fabulous Baker Boys (T. No. 1) | 40 | 35 mm | 3.0 | GA | U.S.A. |
| United International Pictures | John McTiernan | The Hunt for Red October (T. No. 1) | 2 | 35 mm | 2.0 | GY | U.S.A. |
| United International Pictures | Michael Figgis | Internal Affairs | 3 | 35 mm | 2.0 | RP13 | U.S.A. |
| Warner Bros | Joel Silver, Graydon Clark | Lambada, The Forbidden Dance (T. No. 1) | 60 | 35 mm | 1.0 | GY | U.S.A. |



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