See No Evil: Banned Films and Video Controversy

See No Evil: Banned Films and Video Controversy
ISBN-10
1900486105
ISBN-13
9781900486101
Series
See No Evil
Category
Performing Arts / General
Pages
415
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Headpress
Authors
David Slater, David Kerekes

Description

The eagerly awaited follow-up to Kerekes & Slater's acclaimed "Killing for Culture, See No Evil "is an exhaustive and startling overview of Britain's video nasty' culture which chronicles the phenomenal rise of video technology, concern for the children', the clampdown of the Video Recordings Act (1984), and video's alleged associations with criminal activity.

"See No Evil "contains studies of film-induced' murder cases (Columbine and Michael Rambo' Ryan), interviews with the video underground' (bootleggers and dealers), plus detailed and insightful commentary on contentious movies in both Britain and the US.

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