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    This Film Is Not Yet Rated

    NC-172006 · Documentary · 1h 37m

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  1. This Film Is Not Yet Rated is a 2006 American documentary film about the Motion Picture Association of America's rating system and its effect on American culture, directed by Kirby Dick and produced by Eddie Schmidt.

  2. a head-spinning mystery, a brisk history of motion picture censorship in the U.S. and entertaining, often hilarious, visual proof of Hollywood's hypocrisy in his latest film. Rated: 3/4 • Jan 19...

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    • Documentary
    • Kirby Dick
  3. Apr 10, 2023 · In a rare and refreshing reversal of roles, filmmakers put the powerful Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA for short) under the microscope for inspection in Academy Award-nominated director Kirby Dick's incisive look at stateside cinema's most notorious non-censoring censors.

  4. This Film Is Not Yet Rated is intelligent, funny, and provocative. On one hand, it is a standard talking-heads documentary, with experts explaining the ratings system while seated before book shelves and fireplaces.

    • Kirby Dick
    • Cynthia Fuchs
    • Kevin Smith, Kimberly Peirce, Maria Bello
  5. "This Film is not Yet Rated" exposes the arbitrariness, secrecy, and bias of the MPAA ratings board and makes the viewer question why movies receive the ratings they do. Kirby Dick puts together a nice cross-section of directors and "talking heads" who discuss the MPAA ratings board's biases when it comes to realism, sex, violence, gay themes ...

  6. Jan 26, 2006 · Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture.

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  8. Sep 14, 2006 · “This Film Is Not Yet Rated” is a catalog of grievances against the MPAA: The membership of the ratings board is anonymous, so the filmmakers have no right to appeal directly to the people who are judging their work.

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