The Movie Rating System with Karina Longworth
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The Movie Industry and Its Impact on the Movie Industry
In 1968, Jack Valenti develops and promotes the first MPAA rating system. He comes to understand in the 60s that movies need to reflect the culture more than they have been. A lot of this is pushed by foreign films from Europe that are showing nudity,. That are being very frank about sex. David Lynch in a sense has his father in law to thank for his entire career.
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