Egyptian film censorship: Safeguarding society, upholding taboos

Films are a representation and manifestation of culture; yet, since the early days of filmmaking public debates have questioned whether “the motion picture industry was morally fit to control the content of its own products” (Robichaux). Today, the Arab world is plagued by the same dilemma. In a reg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dina Mansour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University College Cork 2012-12-01
Series:Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
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Online Access:http://www.alphavillejournal.com/Issue 4/HTML/ArticleMansour.html