Snip, Snip, Snipping Away
Tuesday, May 22, 2001
Director Harry Suharyadi is annoyed. His film Pachinko and Everyone's Happy was cut by 16 minutes by the Film Censorship Institute (LSF). That's a lot of film. "So your movie has become a short film," laughs Garin Nugroho consolingly at the New Indonesia Cinema discussion.
Admittedly, one of the cuts is a relatively explicit sex scene. But Harry says all the scenes have meaning and context. However, because he wants the film to be seen by the public
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