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Video Nasties: Draconian Days (2014)

2014-03-01 · 1h 37m · EN
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The highly anticipated follow-up to their critically acclaimed VIDEO NASTIES: MORAL PANIC, CENSORSHIP & VIDEOTAPE documentary, director Jake West and producer Marc Morris continue uncovering the shocking story of home entertainment post the 1984 Video Recordings Act. A time when Britain plunged into a new Dark Age of the most restrictive censorship, where the horror movie became the bloody eviscerated victim of continuing dread created by self-aggrandizing moral guardians. With passionate and entertaining interviews from the people who lived through it and more jaw dropping archive footage, get ready to reflect and rejoice the passing of a landmark era.

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Jake WestDirector

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Sian BarberSian BarberSelfMartin BarkerMartin BarkerSelfGraham BrightGraham BrightSelfLavinia CareyLavinia CareySelfAlan JonesAlan JonesSelfAlex ChandonAlex ChandonSelfTony M. ClarkeTony M. ClarkeSelfKate EganKate EganSelfDavid FlintDavid FlintSelfJohn HaywardJohn HaywardSelfSpencer HickmanSpencer HickmanSelfDavid HymanDavid HymanSelf

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SequelGreat britainCensorshipVideotapeVideo nastyHome videoFilm censorshipVideo piracy

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinitySequel · Great Britain · CensorshipDirector preference16177Actor preference175181 · 410850 · 1275908Country preferenceGbDecade preference2010

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What is Video Nasties: Draconian Days about?

The highly anticipated follow-up to their critically acclaimed VIDEO NASTIES: MORAL PANIC, CENSORSHIP & VIDEOTAPE documentary, director Jake West and producer Marc Morris continue uncovering the shocking story of home entertainment post the 1984 Video Recordings Act. A time when Britain plunged into a new Dark Age of the most restrictive censorship, where the horror movie became the bloody eviscerated victim of continuing dread created by self-aggrandizing moral guardians. With passionate and entertaining interviews from the people who lived through it and more jaw dropping archive footage, get ready to reflect and rejoice the passing of a landmark era.

How long is Video Nasties: Draconian Days?

Video Nasties: Draconian Days has a runtime of 97 minutes.