Fear, Panic & Censorship
Rare documentary about Video Nasties and film, video and internet censorship in the UK. Was first screened as part of Channel 4's controversial "Banned Weekend" which focused on films and the so called Video Nasties, which were a small group of mainly horror films that were given the Video Nasty tag by the tabloid media, due to their explicit horror content. They were subsequently banned under the 1984 Video Recordings Act.
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Fear, Panic & Censorship
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 31, 2000
Runtime
0h 52m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
80%
Original Title
Fear, Panic & Censorship
Director
David Kenny
Description
Rare documentary about Video Nasties and film, video and internet censorship in the UK. Was first screened as part of Channel 4's controversial "Banned Weekend" which focused on films and the so called Video Nasties, which were a small group of mainly horror films that were given the Video Nasty tag by the tabloid media, due to their explicit horror content. They were subsequently banned under the 1984 Video Recordings Act.
