Film And Publication Board
latest news & developments
Protecting South Africa in the digital information and entertainment age
The Films and Publications Amendment Act aims to protect citizens, but new technology requires that the regulations and guidelines are updated
Inxeba returns to cinemas nationwide
The film’s producers appealed the reclassification of their film that prevented it from being screened in local cinemas
Broad online content regulation makes ICT experts uneasy
The Film and Publication Board says no one is being sidelined and there will be ample opportunity to discuss and change the policy document.
Venda porn thieves dismissed
Two Film and Publication Board employees have been fired for trying to steal an unclassified Venda pornographic movie.
How to catch a Venda porn flick thief
New Film and Publication Board boss Themba Wakashe cracks the whip on errant employees who abuse resources.
ConCourt upholds ruling on Film and Publications Act
The ConCourt has upheld a high court ruling, which found that certain provisions of the Films and Publications Act are unconstitutional and invalid.
The Film and Publications Board has overstepped the mark
You don’t need an anti-free speech or religious motive to pervert online censorship application. Bureaucratic empire-building and profit work as well.
Police probe Soweto child-porn reports
Police are investigating reports of a pornographic website with nude pictures of young girls from Soweto, it was reported on Thursday.