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this subversive documentary about the MPAA’s film ratings system. It is the epitome of the feature film as exposé. Director Kirby Dick shows the systematic biases of the MPAA: against indie films in favour of the studios, against sex in favour of violence, and particularly against gay and lesbian stories in favour of heterosexuality.
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I recently heard that this expose prompted the recent announcement that the MPAA is reforming their rating and appeal process.
Article here - http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117957535.html?cs=1&s=h&p=0
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