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Film Censorship in America

A State-by-State History

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  • 246 pages
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The book delves into the history of film censorship in the United States, highlighting the struggles faced by regional filmmakers like Oscar Micheaux and Nell Shipman against figures such as Major M.L.C. Funkhouser and Myrtelle Snell. It explores the evolution of censorship from the early nickelodeons to contemporary controversies, including ongoing legal battles like Utah's case against Deadpool and the Texas Film Commission's conflict over Machete Kills. This comprehensive state-by-state analysis emphasizes the ongoing fight for free speech in cinema.

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Film Censorship in America, Jeremy Geltzer

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2017
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