Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Kirby Dick's provocative film investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films. Kirby looks at some of the controversial rating decisions of the past four decades, hires a private eye to find out who these anonymous raters are and puts his own film through the rating process |
Notes |
Off-air recording of World Movies broadcast December 16, 2008. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
Credits |
Director Kirby Dick ; producer Eddie Schmidt ; editor Matthew Clarke |
Performer |
Interviews with John Waters, Kevin Smith, Matt Stone, Wayne Kramer, Maria Bello, Darren Aronofsky, Kimberly Peirce |
Notes |
DVD |
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Originally released: IFC Films, 2006 |
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Rated: MA 15+ |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Motion Picture Association of America
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Motion pictures -- Censorship -- United States
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Arts -- Censorship -- United States
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Motion pictures -- Ratings -- United States
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Motion picture producers and directors -- Censorship -- United States
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Motion picture authorship -- Censorship -- United States
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Documentary films
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Author |
Dick, Kirby
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Waters, John, 1946-
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Schmidt, Eddie
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Clarke, Matthew
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Smith, Kevin, 1970-
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Stone, Matt, 1971-
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Kramer, Wayne, 1965-
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Bello, Maria, 1967-
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Aronofsky, Darren
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Peirce, Kimberly
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World Movies Channel (Firm)
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