TY  - BOOK
AU  - De Vega, Guillermo C.
TI  - Film and freedom: movie censorship in the Philippines 
AV  - PN 1995.9.C59 .D49 1975 
PY  - 1975///
CY  - [Place of publication not identifed]
PB  - [publisher not identified]
KW  - MOVING PICTURES -- PHILIPPINES
N1  - Includes index; Part I -- Film censorship in the Philippines (a historical perspective) -- Film ways : contemporary -- Legal thoughts on censorship -- Part II -- A viewpoint on pornography - The Object of censorship in a democratic society -- The Age-old issues in censorship -- Toward the day of self-censorship -- The Work or art of censorship -- Note on the end to censorship -- Part III -- Four fil reviews -- Part IV Censorship laws, BSMP rules and regulations, circular -- Movie censors from 1930 to 197 -- Film personalities -- Film producers, exchanges, laboratories -- Moviehouses in the Philippines -- Court decisions (applying R.A. 3060)
N2  - Censorship is, at best, an ironic task, for it involves both intellect and emotion, both heart and mind in arriving at a certain decision. Such a decision is never without a critic. Even perilous becomes the job when no pre-established standards, apart from the general criteria promulgated years ago by the office, and the vague jurisprudence in few test cases, exist as guidelines for precise judgement
ER  -