film censorship
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffilmandcensorship
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film
noun
uk/fɪlm/us/fɪlm/
mainly UK
a series of moving pictures, usually shown in a cinema or on television and often telling ...
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censorship
noun[U]
uk/ˈsen.sə.ʃɪp/us/ˈsen.sɚ.ʃɪp/
the action of preventing part or the whole of a book, film, work of art, document, or other kind of communication from being seen or made available to the public, because it is considered to be offensive or harmful, or because it contains information that someone wishes to keep secret, often for ...
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(Definition offilmandcensorshipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I recognise the importance of the question of the efficiency offilmcensorship.
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I agree that young people have to be protected, and our present system offilmcensorshipallows for different grades or certificates to be granted.
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That was why, for example, the committee wanted a special board offilmcensorshipto be set up.
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It is for an extension of thefilmcensorshipsystem to cover the bogus cinema "clubs".
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We were already supposed to have effectivefilmcensorship.
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We receive occasional letters calling for changes of various kinds in thefilmcensorshipsystem.
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It is quite true that we have set upfilmcensorship.
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We have suggested a reconstruction of thefilmcensorship, but we have not expanded the area of censorship.
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This is now the basis of the existing system offilmcensorshipin this country.
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I intend to refer to the involvement of local authorities infilmcensorship.
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First, to evadefilmcensorshiprequirements the clubs also evaded safety requirements.
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Would not this restore public confidence in the working of thefilmcensorship?
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We do not want to introduce the possibility of afilmcensorship.
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We have heard a great deal about film censors andfilmcensorship.
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That was afilmcensorshipvery much like the one which acts to-day.
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I have no plans to introduce a statutory national system offilmcensorship.
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There is a lot to be said for films andfilmcensorshipbeing taken separately as a different subject, perhaps worthy of a separate report.
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I know that the subject offilmcensorshipis a controversial one.
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If the legal powers of local authorities to take action are to be removed, a decision must be made on the basis offilmcensorship.
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The criminal law onfilmcensorshipis utterly inadequate.
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The present system offilmcensorshipis full of anomalies and nonsenses.
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