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050 _aPN 1995.9.C59 .D49 1975
100 _aDe Vega, Guillermo C.
_eauthor
245 0 _aFilm and freedom :
_bmovie censorship in the Philippines /
_cGuillermo C. De Vega
260 _a[Place of publication not identifed] :
_b[publisher not identified],
_cc1975
300 _axi, 287 pages ;
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aPart 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)
520 _aCensorship 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.
650 _aMOVING PICTURES -- PHILIPPINES
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