
No Ghost Land: Chinese Horror Growing Under Strict Censorship
By Xinyan FuXinyan Fu dives into the Chinese horror movie history and the ideology behind the censorship that targets horror movies.
https://independent-magazine.org/2021/10/21/no-ghost-land-chinese-horror-growing-under-strict-censorship/
Obsessed with Independent Film Since 1976
Xinyan Fu dives into the Chinese horror movie history and the ideology behind the censorship that targets horror movies.
In a symbolic move on April 5th, Italy’s Minister of Culture, Dario Franceschini abolished the cinematic censorship laws that have been in place since 1913. Over the past several decades, there have been hundreds of films censored, including Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1972 classic Last Tango In Paris. According to a survey by Cinecensura, an online exhibition… Read more »