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Is this movie high art or dangerousfilth? It took Australia decades to decide

The controversial film Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom was banned for decades in Australia but is getting a rare festival screening. Why are some films banned and what does the public lose when media is censored?

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Velvet Winter25 Aug 2026, 06:30 pmUpdated 3h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Is this movie high art or dangerous filth? It took Australia decades to decide

This report is published with credit to ABC News Australia. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on ABC News Australia →

Source: ABC News Australia · Velvet Winter. Published 25 Aug 2026, 06:30 pm.

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