Forbidden Reading / Rebel Media Ventures International.
Danger in a book lies in the eye of the censor. This program hosted by Alberto Manguel takes a broad look at forbidden reading through examples of people willing to risk grave civil and criminal penalties in order to be heard: Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin, who writes in hiding due to an Islamic...
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| Corporate Contributors: | , , |
| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2010]
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| Series: | Empire of the word.
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| Genre/Form: | Educational films, Internet videos, Videorecording |
Table of Contents:
- Danger of a Book Lies in the Censor (0:48)
- Debate over Media Freedom (2:35)
- Distinction Between Manners and Censorship (3:07)
- Freedom in Publishing (2:55)
- Sexual Freedom for Readers (2:39)
- Society for the Suppression of Vice (2:15)
- Defying American Prejudice in Literature (6:40)
- How Far Does Freedom of Expression Go? (1:16)
- Weapon Against False History (5:23)
- Simone De Beauvoir Prize-Winner (5:59)
- Obstacle to Democracy (2:55)
- Creating Freedom in Journalism (5:06)
- Freedom of Press: Cairo, Egypt (3:36)
- Internet Under Threat (4:18)
- Censorship Threatens Democracy (1:00)
- Forbidden Reading: Credits (0:47)