Film and Literature Board of Review Decisions
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Doing It With Betty (Decision)
Description: 21 April 2009
File Size: 349k
Grand Theft Auto IV - Unedited Version (Decision)
Description: 17 September 2008
File Size: 691k
Untitled 'bedroom scene' - cell phone video (Decision)
Description: 8 September 2008
File Size: 515k
Peaceful Pill Handbook (Decision 8)
Description: 12 September 2008
File Size: 778k
Peaceful Pill Handbook (Decision 7)
Description: 14 July 2008
File Size: 313k
Peaceful Pill Handbook (Decision 5)
Description: 7 July 2008
File Size: 490k
Peaceful Pill Handbook (Decision 3)
Description: 20 June 2008
File Size: 334k
End of Spear (Decision No. 1)
Description: 2 July 2008
File Size: 552k
Hostel Part II (Decision No. 2)
Description: 23 November 2007
File Size: 124k
Hostel Part II (Decision No. 1)
Description: 24 August 2007
File Size: 781k
Apocalypto (Decision No. 4)
Description: 27 June 2007
File Size: 139k
Apolcalypto (Decision No. 3)
Description: 12 June 2007
File Size: 171k
Apolcalypto (Decision No. 2)
Description: 13 February 2007
File Size: 149k
Schofield Application Pt 2 (Decision No. 1)
Description: 29 June 2006
File Size: 186k
Schofield Application (Decision No. 1)
Description: 7 June 2006
File Size: 177k
Fox, May 2005 (Decision)
Description: 17 March 2006
File Size: 167k
Fox, April 2005 (Decision)
Description: 15 February 2006
File Size: 159k
16 computer image file print outs (Decision)
Description: 4 October 2007
File Size: 877k
Private Fetish Machine No.17: The Cult (Decision No. 2)
Description: 7 September 2005
File Size: 129k
Visitor Q (Reconsideration, 1 September 2005)
Description: Reconsideration following the Decision of the Court of Appeal to set aside the FLBR Decision of 1 November 2002.
File Size: 132k
Resident Evil - Apocalypse (Decision)
Description: 12 August 2005
File Size: 138k
Playboy: The Mansion (Decision No. 1)
Description: 12 August 2005
File Size: 136k
Playboy: The Mansion (Decision No. 2 - Application for an interim restriction order)
Description: 16 August 2005
File Size: 132k
Private Fetish Machine No.17: The Cult (Decision No. 1)
Description: 29 July 2005
File Size: 169k
9 Songs (Decision No. 1)
Description: 22 June 2005
File Size: 180k
Puni Puni Poemy (Decision No. 1)
Description: 21 June 2005
File Size: 177k
Sinners No Doctor, Yes Doctor (Decision No. 1)
Description: 18 May 2005
File Size: 123k
Closer (Decision)
Description: 21 February 2005 (updated 23/2/2005)
File Size: 171k
Sinners No Doctor, Yes Doctor (Decision)
Description: 16 December 2004
File Size: 1819k
Irreversible (Decision No. 9)
Description: 8 December 2004
File Size: 121k
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