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BBFC under fire for an 18 rating for a teenage film


 

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David Cooke speaks about A Diary of a Teenage Girl and avoiding the temptation to stay forever as boss of the BBFC


Link Here10th September 2015
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David Cooke speaks about the 18 rating for Diary of a Teenage Girl


Link Here 25th August 2015
Full story: Diary of a Teenage Girl...BBFC under fire for an 18 rating for a teenage film
David Cooke, the director of the BBFC told the New Statesman that the film was classified 18 thanks mainly to its eight sex scenes, use of cocaine, LSD and marijuana, and what Cooke calls the glamorisation of drug use in the film. He added that the age gap between Minnie and Monroe, and the fact that Minnie is underage, would also have affected the decision.

He also said that the film very clearly fits into the 18 classification and wasn't a borderline case.

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Link Here8th August 2015
Full story: Diary of a Teenage Girl...BBFC under fire for an 18 rating for a teenage film
Star of The Diary Of A Teenage Girl claims the BBFC is scared of girls after rating it 18

See article from telegraph.co.uk



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