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Reference Type Canberra Times newspaper
Title Censorship a demoralising,miserable decision
Author(s)Lyle Weetangera
Section CANBTZ
State ACT
Country Australia
Publication Date 20-05-2002
Citation Date
Page Number 15
Comments Why is a censor power more powerful then freedom? who are they to decided what content is suitable for me to view? (Melissa Kristina Priestley)
Synopsis Author Weetangera debates the censorship ban on film Baise-Moi. With particular reference to Lumiere Cinema, highlighting how that cinema provided patrons with freedom of choice. If they choose to see the film they had place that they could view a screening of this banned film. Nobody was being forced to see this particular film, highlighting is it necessary to ban a film that is only screening at small independent cinemas around Australia.
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