Ironweed Film Club No. 15: This Film is Not Yet Rated/Walleyball: “Yeah, Yeah, We Speak English, Just Serve.”/How To: Poke Pole a Money-Faced Eel/The Competition/Baby Squid: Born Like Stars
February 28, 2011Ironweed Film Club No. 15: This Film is Not Yet Rated/Walleyball: “Yeah, Yeah, We Speak English, Just Serve.”/How To: Poke Pole a Money-Faced Eel/The Competition/Baby Squid: Born Like Stars
Call Number: IWFC_no 15
by: Kirby Dick; Eddie Schmidt; Matt Patterson; John Waters; Kevin Smith; Matt Stone; Darren Aronofsky; Kimberly Peirce; Wayne Kramer; Maria Bello; Steve Haddock; Brad A Seibel; Chain Camera Productions.; IFC Films.; Netflix, Inc.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Independent Television Service.; Ironweed Film Club.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [San Francisco, CA.] : Act Now Productions ; [Los Angeles, CA.] : Ironweed Film Club, [2007]Notes: Issue: February 2007 (112 mins.); Contains 1 Feature Film, 4 Shorts from Wholphin DVD, and Director’s Q & A;
Summary: Kirby Dick’s provocative film investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films. Kirby looks at some of the controversial rating decisions of the past four decades, hires a private eye to find out who these anonymous raters are and puts his own film through the rating process. Walleyball: yeah, yeah, we speak English, just serve: “a cross-border volleyball game”; The competition: “9 contestants compete for the fastest tears”; How to: poke pole a monkey-faced eel: “a how-to guide for renegade fishing”.
Summary: Kirby Dick’s provocative film investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films. Kirby looks at some of the controversial rating decisions of the past four decades, hires a private eye to find out who these anonymous raters are and puts his own film through the rating process. Walleyball: yeah, yeah, we speak English, just serve: “a cross-border volleyball game”; The competition: “9 contestants compete for the fastest tears”; How to: poke pole a monkey-faced eel: “a how-to guide for renegade fishing”.
OCLC #: 173182489
Added: February 28, 2011
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
