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Italy. West Germany. Language. Italian. Maladolescenza ( German: Spielen wir Liebe) is a 1977 film directed by Pier Giuseppe Murgia. The film caused significant controversy because of its simulated sex scenes involving underage actresses. Because of these scenes, it was banned in several countries, being labeled as child pornography .
Banned for six years, was released in South Korea with 40 minutes cut. [441] 1979. Apocalypse Now. Banned under South Korean President Park Chung Hee 's regime, the importation of the film was on hold because of its anti-war theme. [442] [failed verification] 1992. Braindead.
English. Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story is a 1987 American experimental biographical film that portrays the last 17 years of singer Karen Carpenter 's life, as she struggled with anorexia. Directed by Todd Haynes, the film uses Barbie dolls as actors, as well as documentaries and artistic footage. Superstar was co-written and co-produced ...
Regarding book bans, Oprah's Book Club author of "Caste," Isabel Wilkerson, explains how it felt when she discovered her own work had been removed from libraries.
Running time. 97 minutes [1] Country. United States. Language. English. Judy Blume Forever is a 2023 American documentary film centered on author Judy Blume, directed by Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok. It premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, and was released on Prime Video on April 21, 2023.
Alex Gino, left, wrote George (Melissa's Story) — No. 1 on the Top 10 Most Challenged Books list for three years running. (Author photo: Blake C. Aarens)
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom ( Italian: Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma ), billed on-screen as Pasolini's 120 Days of Sodom on English-language prints [3] and commonly referred to as simply Salò ( Italian: [saˈlɔ] ), is a 1975 political drama art horror film directed and co-written by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
978-1-433-82854-6. Something Happened in Our Town: A Child's Story about Racial Injustice is a children's book by Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins and Ann Hazzard; illustrated by Jennifer Zivoin; and published March 1, 2018 by Magination Press. The book follows two families as they discuss a racialized police shooting in their community.