Somebody Think of the Children
Monthly archive July, 2010
L.A. Zombie banned at Melbourne International Film Festival

L.A. Zombie banned at Melbourne International Film Festival

The Australian Classification Board has banned L.A. Zombie from screening at the Melbourne International Film Festival. According to The Age, the ACB refused to issue an exemption for the festival to show the film based ‘on information submitted by MIFF,  inspection of the film and the classification history of the director”. Festival director Richard Moore...

Filter on hold until 2011, post election

by Tim Biggs The Federal Government’s mandatory internet filter will not likely be introduced for a year, until after a review of what content would be blocked. Stephen Conroy today announced a new set of ‘transparency and accountability’ measures that will be introduced alongside the filter, and chief among them are changes to the Refused...