This Film Is Not Yet Rated Articles

Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling have been mentioned as potential Oscar contenders for their performances as carefree lovers-turned-unhappily-married couple in Derek Cianfrance's Blue Valentine, which The Weinstein Company will be releasing in the United States on Dec. 31. But members of the Motion Picture Association of America's ratings (i.e., censorship) board, whose job is to perpetuate the ludicrousness of the Hays Office and the Breen [...]

2006 Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2006 Austin Film Critics winners: January 2, 2007     Best Film: United 93 by Paul Greengrass Runners-up: The Departed, Pan's Labyrinth, Children of Men, Brick, Borat, Little Children, The Queen, The Prestige, The Fountain Best Foreign Film: Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro Best Documentary: This Film Is Not Yet Rated directed by Kirby Dick Best Animated Film: [...]

USA Today reports that Kirby Dick's documentary This Film Is Not Yet Rated "drew cheers from an audience of 1,200 at its Sundance Film Festival premiere Wednesday for its exposé on the secret group that can mean life or death for movie earnings at the box office." The "secret group" in question is the ratings board of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which [...]