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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1994|1994]] ==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:Asia|Asia]] | ====Region: [[:Category:Asia|Asia]], ==== | ||
====Subject: [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]] [[:Category:| | ====Subject: [[:Category:Explicit Sexuality|Explicit Sexuality]], [[:Category:Middle East|The Middle East]]==== | ||
====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video | ====Medium: [[:Category:Film Video|Film Video]]==== | ||
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'''Artist:''' Steven Spielberg, Director | '''Artist:''' Steven Spielberg, Director | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' The true story of how a WWII era businessman saved hundreds of Jews from Nazi execution. The film has received critical acclaim internationally. | |||
'''Confronting Bodies:''' Jordanian officials | |||
'''Dates of Action:''' 1994 | |||
'''Location:''' Jordan | |||
'''The Incident:''' The film has received critical acclaim internationally. Jordanian officials are considering banning theaters from showing the film. "If it is totally designed to show sympathy to the Jews, we will not allow it in because of the current situation after the Hebron massacre," said a member of Jordan's committee that authorizes the screening of new films. "How can we expect our people to show sympathy to the Jews if the Jews are not showing any sympathy to the Arabs?" he asked. | |||
'''Results of Incident:''' Pirated copies of the film are already available at video shops in Amman. No official word yet on whether the film will be publicly screening in Jordan. | |||
'''Source:''' Chicago Sun Times (Reuters), March 3, 1994 | |||
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'''Confronting Bodies:''' Henrietta Mendez, Philippine chief film censor | '''Confronting Bodies:''' Henrietta Mendez, Philippine chief film censor | ||
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'''Location:''' Philippines | '''Location:''' Philippines | ||
'''The Incident:''' Chief Philippine film censor Henrietta Mendez ordered three cuts on the film before it would be allowed screening in the Philippines, because the scenes showed women's breasts and actor Liam Neeson making love to his screen mistress. As a result of these proposed cuts, director Spielberg pulled the film from screening in the Philippines. | '''The Incident:''' Chief Philippine film censor Henrietta Mendez ordered three cuts on the film before it would be allowed screening in the Philippines, because the scenes showed women's breasts and actor Liam Neeson making love to his screen mistress. As a result of these proposed cuts, director Spielberg pulled the film from screening in the Philippines. | ||
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'''Source:''' Chicago Sun Times (Reuters), March 3, 1994 | '''Source:''' Chicago Sun Times (Reuters), March 3, 1994 | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1994]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:1990s]] | ||
[[Category:]] | [[Category:20th Century]] | ||
[[Category:Asia]] | [[Category:Asia]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:The Middle East]] | ||
[[Category:Explicit Sexuality]] | [[Category:Explicit Sexuality]] | ||
[[Category:Film Video]] | [[Category:Film Video]] | ||
[[Category:Steven Spielberg]] | |||
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