The article delves into the legal proceedings faced by Ruggero Deodato, director of 'Cannibal Holocaust', due to the film's graphic content, which led to accusations of it being a snuff film. It discusses the censorship and legal consequences in various countries, the global 'video nasty' phenomenon, the debate over animal harm in films, and the enduring legacy of the film, including its influence on the 'found footage' genre and various home media editions.
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Cannibal Holocaust censorship reasons
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Deodato's efforts post-conviction
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Global reception of Cannibal Holocaust
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In the UK, the film was one of 72 videos targeted for potential ______ and remained prohibited until ______, when it was allowed with major edits.
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By ______, the UK's ______ allowed the film to be released with fewer cuts.
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Countries such as ______, ______, and ______ have lifted or altered their bans on the film over time.
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Deodato's stance on animal cruelty scenes
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Number and type of animal deaths in film
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BBFC policy on animal death scenes
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The 'found footage' technique was later made famous by the movie ______.
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______ is credited with creating a foundational work in the cannibal film genre.
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Eli Roth's film ______ is named after the mockumentary within Deodato's controversial film.
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The influence of 'Cannibal Holocaust' extends to various forms of media, including ______ and ______.
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UK initial VHS release edits
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Deodato's endorsed edit
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US 'Animal Cruelty Free' version
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