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The Philippines considered joining Vietnam's 'Barbie' ban over a controversial map of the South China Sea. It's now allowing the film to screen.
The Philippines cleared the “Barbie” movie for release following calls to ban the show due to a controversial map of China’s “nine-dash line.”. The decision came after the film review ...
In a letter sent to Philippines Senator Francis Tolentino, reported by local media, it added: “The Board believes that all things considered, it has no basis to ban the film ‘Barbie’ as ...
The ban was overturned in 1994 [6] with the film's historical merits cited as a reason. [5] 1993 The Piano: 1993-1994 Banned due to alleged sex scene. [6] 1994 Natural Born Killers: Permanent Banned due to extreme violence and gruesome images. [2] 1996 The Bridges of Madison County: N/A
Senator Robin Padilla, chairman of the Senate mass media committee, suggested that the film producers must edit out references to the nine-dash line or risk the film being banned. [205] On July 11, the Philippines' Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) came to the conclusion that there was "no basis" to banning the film ...
Kuwait banned "Barbie" on Aug. 9, according to the Associated Press, citing a statement from state-run news agency KUNA, which said the film promoted "ideas and beliefs that are alien to the ...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (Filipino: Lupon sa Rebyu at Klasipikasyon ng Pelikula at Telebisyon; [1] abbreviated as MTRCB) is a Filipino government agency under the Office of the President of the Philippines that is responsible for the classification and review of television programs, motion pictures and home videos.
Authorities in The Philippines are weighing a decision on whether to follow the lead taken by Vietnam and ban Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie. Vietnam on Monday announced that it will bar the ...