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About: Request for Authors

Mon, 15 Dec 1997 09:12:13 -0800 (PST)

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    > Subject: FW: Request for Authors
    >
    > cross posted from VISCOM
    > > ----------
    > > From: Jay Ruby[SMTP:ruby@MICROSERVE.NET]
    > > To: VISCOM@LISTSERV.TEMPLE.EDU
    > > Subject: Request for Authors
    > >
    > > I am currently seeking contributors for a two-volume project:
    > > Censorship: An Encyclopedia, to be published by Fitzroy Dearborn
    > > Publishers in 1998. I am particularly interested in finding authors
    > > for entries on the topics listed below. If you would like more
    > > information about this project, including exact country locations
    > > for each film title, deadlines and some sample entries, please email
    > > me at fitzroy.dearborn@virgin.net, placing the word "followup" on
    > > the subject line, and including your postal address, phone/fax
    > > numbers, etc.
    > >
    > > Derek Jones, Editor, Censorship: An International Encyclopedia
    > > IN%"fitzroy.dearborn@virgin.ne
    > >
    > >
    > > 358 The Mad Masters, African film dir Jean Rouch 1954 (Africa)
    > > 507 Turning Wheels, MGM film shelved 1963 (Africa)
    > > 537 Youssef Chahine, film director (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 551 The Sparrows break the silence of the City, Naamat al-Buhayu,
    > > 1994 (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 565 The Cow, film dir Daryush Mehjur (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 573 Snowman, dir Davoud Mir-Baqeri (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 575 Tell Shadows of the Wind, film, dir Bayman Faronere,1978 (North
    > > Africa & Middle East)
    > > 590 Hitler: The Last Days, film 1983 (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 592 The Passover Plot, film 1976 (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 598 Amos Ghitai, film director (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 615 Soleil O, film dir Abid Med Hondo (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 621 War, play by Abdullah Zarriba (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 655 Yilmaz Guney, short stories and films (North Africa & Middle
    > > East)
    > > 670 Fatma, film dir Selma Baccur (North Africa & Middle East)
    > > 671 Golden Shoes, firm dir Nouri Bouzid, 1990 (North Africa & Middle
    > > East)
    > > 672 Halfgoune, Child of the Terraces, film dir Ferid Boughelir
    > (North
    > > Africa & Middle East)
    > > 679 Boys of St Vincent, TV drama, 1994 (Canada)
    > > 684 Jesus of Montreal, film, dir Denis Arcand, (bans attempted)
    > > (Canada)
    > > 685 Little Caesar, film, 1931 (Canada)
    > > 689 Not a Love Story, film denied import (Canada)
    > > 690 Pretty Baby, film dir Louis Malle (Canada)
    > > 691 Red Hot Video, tapes banned (Canada)
    > > 695 Somme, film, dir Charles Urban, 1917 (Canada)
    > > 712 Birth Control, film, Margaret Sanger,1915 (USA)
    > > 713 Birth of a Nation, dir DW Griffith, 1915 (USA)
    > > 719 The James Boy, film not permitted 1909 (USA)
    > > 721 The Kiss, call for police intervention,1896 (USA)
    > > 723 Sapho, Clive Fitch, 1900 (USA)
    > > 735 The Blue Angel, film dir Josef von Sternberg,1930 (USA)
    > > 766 Mae West (USA)
    > > 778.1 Deep Throat (USA)
    > > 810 Kindergarten, film, dir Jorge Polaco, prosecuted (Argentina)
    > > 812 Operation Massacre, film dir Jorge Cedron 1969 (Argentina)
    > > 820 Storehouse of Memories, TV series withdrawn 1989 (Argentina)
    > > 833 Assuntina des Americas, film, 1977 (Brazil)
    > > 834 Bed of Roses, film dir Ana Carolina Teizera, pornography to
    > evade
    > > censors (Brazil)
    > > 837 Despida de Casado, TV serial 1974 (Brazil)
    > > 838 Pereira Dos Santos, film director (Brazil)
    > > 843 Je vous salut Marie, film dir Jean-Luc Godard, 1986 (Brazil)
    > > 848 O Pais de Sao Sarne, documentary, 1971 (Brazil)
    > > 851 Roque Santeiro, TV opera, 1975 (Brazil)
    > > 876 Cuba Si, film dir Chris Marker, 1961 (Latin America)
    > > 877 Cuba Va, film dir Felix Green, 1970 (Latin America)
    > > 886 PM - film, 1961 (Latin America)
    > > 912 Anita, film, dir Yves Medard, 1979 (Latin America)
    > > 962 Ledzema, the Manera Case, film dir Luis Correa (Latin America)
    > > 1064 Black Snow, film dir Takechi Tetsuyi, 1965 (Japan & Korea)
    > > 1067 Empire of the Senses, film dir Nagia Oshima,1976 (Japan &
    > Korea)
    > > 1071 The Life of a Saikaku Woman, film dir Mizoguchi (Japan & Korea)
    > > 1075 The Resurrection of Love, film dir Kenji Misoguchi, 1923 (Japan
    > > & Korea)
    > > 1076 Room with Thick Walls, film dir Masaki Kobayashi, 1953 (Japan &
    > > Korea)
    > > 1078 They who step on a Tiger's Tail, film dir Akira Kurasawa banned
    > > 1945 (Japan & Korea)
    > > 1079 The Tragedy of Japan, film dir Akira Iwasaki, by US censor,
    > 1946
    > > (Japan & Korea)
    > > 1088 A City of Sadness, film dir Hou Ziao Xian,1989 (Taiwan)
    > > 1115 Max Havelaar, Dutch film changed, 1978 (Indonesia)
    > > 1128 True Lies, film (Indonesia)
    > > 1131 Al Al-Arqam, Shi'ite movement, writings & videos banned
    > > (Malaysia)
    > > 1142 Manila by Night, film dir Lino Brocka,1983 (Philippines)
    > > 1144 Schindler's List, film, dir Steven Spielberg, also banned
    > > throughout SE Asia (Philippines)
    > > 1147 Kuo Pao Kun, actor & director (Singapore)
    > > 1160.1 Girl on the River, film dir Dang Nhat Minh,1988 (Vietnam)
    > > 1191 The Funeral Rites, film dir Pattabhi Rona Reddy, 1970 (India)
    > > 1192 India, film, dir Louis Malle, 1970 (India)
    > > 1196 Pate Parmeshwar, film dir RK Nayyar (India)
    > > 1200 The Blood of Hussain, film dir Jamil Dehlavi,1979 (Pakistan)
    > > 1311 The Blackboard Jungle, film 1955 (Britain)
    > > 1324 The Killing of Sister George, film dir Robert Alrich, 1968
    > > (Britain)
    > > 1327 Life and Death of Col Blimp, dir Michael Powell (Britain)
    > > 1329 Maisie's Marriage, film of "Married Love" (Britain)
    > > 1356 The Devils, dir Ken Russell, 1976 (Britain)
    > > 1361 The Exorcist, film/video, dir William Friedkin,1973 (Britain)
    > > 1362 Flesh, film, dir Andy Warhol, 1969 (Britain)
    > > 1389 Life flies Quietly by, film, dir Binka Zeljazkova, 1958
    > > (Bulgaria)
    > > 1442 Three Wishes, film, Jan Kadar/Elmer Klos,1958 (Czechoslovakia)
    > > 1445 Witchcraft through the Ages, film Benjamin Chistensen,1922
    > > (Denmark)
    > > 1498 Bel Ami, film, dir Louis Daquin, 1954 (France)
    > > 1505 The Objector, film dir Claude Autant-Lara,1961 (France)
    > > 1519 Immoral Tales, film, dir Walerian Borowczyk,1975 (France)
    > > 1565 The Great Dictator, dir Charles Chaplin,1940 (Germany)
    > > 1568 The Last Will of Dr Mabuse, film, dir Fritz Lang, 1933
    > (Germany)
    > > 1588 Trash, the City of Death, film, dir Rainer Maria
    > Fassbinder,1982
    > > (Germany)
    > > 1620 The Outlaw, film dir Nikos Konduros, 1950s (Greece)
    > > 1624 The Travelling Players, film dir Theodoros Angelopoulos, 1978
    > > (Greece)
    > > 1626 film dir Constantin Costa-Gavras, 1968 (Greece)
    > > 1647 Bad Lieutenant, film, 1993 (Ireland)
    > > 1648 Brief Encounter, film, 1945 (Ireland)
    > > 1695 Three Cornered Hat, film dir Mario Camarini (Italy)
    > > 1729 Hands Up, film dir Jerzy Skolimowski, 1962 (Poland)
    > > 1732 Knife in the Water, film dir Roman Polanski (Poland)
    > > 1819 Juan Antonio Bardem, film director (Spain)
    > > 1823 Los Chicos, film, dir Marco Ferreri, 1959 (Spain)
    > > 1856 When I am dead & white, film dir Zivojin Pavlovic, 1967 (ex-
    > > Yugoslavia)
    > > 1969 The Peace Treaty of Brest Litovsk, film & play, dir Mikhail
    > > Shatrov,1962 (Russia)
    > > 1971 The Red Snowball Tree, film dir Vasily Shukshin (Russia)
    > > 1979 My Testimony, Anatoly Marchenko (Russia)
    > >
    > >
    > **********************************************************************
    > > ****
    > > JAY RUBY - Temple University - PO Box 128, Mifflintown,
    > PA
    > > 17059 USA
    > > fax - 717-436-9559 voice -
    > > 717-436-9502
    > >
    > >
    > **********************************************************************
    > > ****
    > > My Web page is http://www.temple.edu/anthro/ruby/jayruby.html
    > >
    > >
    > **********************************************************************
    > > ****
    > > "Of course in this you fellows see more than I could see. You see
    > > me."
    > > Marlowe in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
    > >
    >



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