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CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 18: Senator Chris Dodd, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Motion Picture Association of America speaks at the Haiti Carnival In Cannes Benefitting J/P HRO, Artists For Peace and Justice & Happy Hearts Fund Presented By Armani during the 65th Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2012 in Cannes, France.
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A cool aspect of the film … is the number of pop-up screenings that are happening via word of mouth ... From the USDA at the [Motion Picture Association of America] in D.C. -- very high level policy, gorgeous surroundings -- to the hanging of a white bed sheet to screen the film in L.A. with what appeared to be hundreds of Hispanic vendors there, with vegetable tacos being served up … so wild.
The case was filed by the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) on behalf of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and its international affiliate, the Motion Picture Association (MPA), but does not want that fact to be broadcasted. Initial reactions support MPAA's claim that it has a strong legal case.
I would also like to thank the Edinburgh International Film Festival for honoring our film with this screening, uncut. Of a film the Motion Picture Association of America has expressed a desire to censor.More quotes »
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