{"id":135532,"date":"2015-08-18T15:52:36","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T13:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=135532"},"modified":"2015-08-18T15:59:48","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T13:59:48","slug":"borderline-porn-afrikaans-movie-makers-call-for-fpb-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/government\/135532-borderline-porn-afrikaans-movie-makers-call-for-fpb-review.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Borderline porn&#8221; Afrikaans movie makers call for FPB review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Times Media Films, the distributor of the Afrikaans film <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/government\/134574-afrikaans-film-rated-as-borderline-porn-by-fpb.html\">&#8220;Dis ek, Anna&#8221;<\/a> <\/strong>wants the\u00a0Film and Publications Board (FPB) to review the\u00a018LSV classification the movie\u00a0was given.<\/p>\n<p>The film is based on the fictionalised autobiographical novels <em>Ek, Anna <\/em>and<em> Die Staat teen Anna Bruwer<\/em>, by Anchien Troskie.<\/p>\n<p>The movie was intended for teen viewing with the aim of \u201cbreaking the silence\u201d around sex abuse.<\/p>\n<p>Despite there being no frontal nudity or explicit sex scenes in the film, the FPB said the \u201coverall impact of the film had a strong\u2026 psychological impact\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In early September, a new classification committee will watch the film and make its recommendations,&#8221; said\u00a0Times Media Films.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe whole point of the film is to expose the damage that sexual abuse causes. I think that it is important that this film be made accessible to 16-year-olds, because they are a vulnerable age group,&#8221; said\u00a0Palama Productions&#8217; Sara Blecher.<\/p>\n<p>Dis ek, Anna opens at\u00a0cinemas on 23 October 2015.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HvXGatOW_Hw?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"630\" height=\"354\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on the FPB<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/government\/135336-internet-censorship-bill-for-south-africa-has-been-approved.html\">Internet censorship bill for South Africa has been approved by cabinet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/133114-14000-sign-petition-against-fpb-online-regulations.html\">14,000 sign petition against FPB online regulations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Times Media Films, the distributor of the Afrikaans film &#8220;Dis ek, Anna&#8221; wants the FPB to review the 18 classification the movie was given.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":134588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18668],"tags":[36,31990,19232],"class_list":["post-135532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","tag-active","tag-dis-ek-anna","tag-film-and-publications-board-fpb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135532"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135532"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135544,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135532\/revisions\/135544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}