[Frameworks] banned films?

Francisco Torres fjtorrespr at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 17:10:55 UTC 2014


Triumph of the Will was banned after WW2 in most of the civilized world,
maybe for good reasons. Still believe it may be banned in Germany and other
European countries.
Ps- Even if we may think it makes the Nazis silly, which it does.


On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:52 PM, David Tetzlaff <djtet53 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Not experimental, and not erotic - unless you have a kink I'd rather not
> discuss :-) - but the first work that comes to my mind when you say "banned
> film" is "Titticut Follies". And there is definitely a body horror thing at
> work there...
>
> Continuing with the 'docs', but both more experimental and dealing with
> erotics (if not, in itself, erotic), "Tongues Untied" which PBS refused to
> show.
>
> Also repressed by PBS - the amazing "Seventeen" by Joel Demott and some
> guy who makes film scanners or something :-). Not 'erotic' but the
> depiction of an inter-racial relationship was one of the elements that got
> it essentially 'banned'.
>
> Not actually 'banned', but the Fox News jeremiad against the NEA for
> having funded a film organization that screened "Thundercrack" probably
> justifies putting that on the list.
>
>
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