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The History of Cinema: 1960 |
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Japan |
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– Production figures in Japan rise to 555 films in 1960 compared to 370 in 1954 [ADD] |
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– EIRIN, the country’s film censorship body, rules that bedroom scenes and ‘outrageous activities’ must be handled with care to avoid arousing ‘indecent passions in the audience.’ [ADD] |
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Laos |
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– Laos’s first feature film, Fate of the Girl, is released. [ADD] |
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Malaysia |
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– Ho Ah Loke establishes the Merdeka Studio in Kuala Lumpur. [ADD] |
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– Julio Bracho’s La sombra del caudillo is completed. However, because it contains scenes depicting a massacre that led directly to the rise of the country’s ruling party, the film is never commercially released. [ADD] |
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Singapore |
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– Cathay Keris produce The Lion City, their first Chinese film. [ADD] |
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South Africa |
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– American filmmaker Lionel Rogosin, secretly shoots Come Back, Africa, a cinema verite style documentary about apartheid. The film is banned in South Africa until 1988. [ADD] |
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Spain |
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Anthony Mann begins shooting his 11th century epic, El Cid, starring Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren, in Madrid. [ADD] |
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Sweden |
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Ingmar Bergman's Jungfrukällan (The Virgin Spring) starring Max von Sydow is released. [ADD] |
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Switzerland |
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After suffering several miscarriages, Audrey Hepburn gives birth to her first child (by actor-director husband Mel Ferrer), a baby boy called Sean [ADD] |
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Vietnam |
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– Dang Doi Thang Cao (A Just Punishment for the Fox), the country’s first animated film, is released [ADD] |
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– The Vietnam Film Studio is split into three organisations – The Vietnam Feature Film Studio, the National Documentary and Scientific Film Production Studio, and the Vietnam Animated Film Company. [ADD] |
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Other Key Films of 1960 |
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Japan |
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Akibiyori (Late Autumn) (Yasujiro Ozu) [ADD] |
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Hadaka no shima (Naked Island) (Kaneto Shindo) [ADD] |
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Ototo (Her Brother) (Kon Ichikawa) [ADD] |
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Seishun zankoku monogatari (Naked Youth) (Nagisa Oshima) [ADD] |
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Taiyo no hakaba (The Sun’s Burial) (Nagisa Oshima) [ADD] |
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Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru (The Bad Sleep Well) (Akira Kurosawa) [ADD] |
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Lithuania |
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Gyvieji didvyriai (The Live Heroes) (Arunas Zebriunas) [ADD] |
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Malaysia |
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Paraguay |
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Choferes del Chaco (Lucas Demaris) [ADD] |
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Peru |
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Kukuli [ADD] |
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Philippines |
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Huwag mo akong limutin (Never Forget Me) (Gerardo de Leon) [ADD] |
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Poland |
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Krzyzacy (Knights of the Teutonic Order) (Aleksander Ford) [ADD] |
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Zezowate szczescie (Bad Luck) (Andrzej Munk) [ADD] |
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Serbia |
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The Common Flat (Marjan Vajda) [ADD] |
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Kapetan Lesi (Captain Leshi) (Zivorad ‘Zika’ Mitrovic) [ADD] |
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Signals Over the City (Zivorad Mitrovic) [ADD] |
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When I’m Dead and White (Zivojin Pavlovic) [ADD] |
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Slovenia |
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Veselica (The Feast) [ADD] |
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Spain |
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Los Golfos (Carlos Saura) [ADD] |
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Sweden |
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Djävulens öga (The Devil’s Eye) (Ingmar Bergman) [ADD] |
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Thailand |
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Chumtang Hadyai (Somchai Asanajinda) [ADD] |
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Turkey |
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Denize İnen Sokak (The Street Descends into the Sea) (Attila Tokatli) [ADD] |
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Gecelerin ötesi (Beyond the Nights) (Metin Erksan) [ADD] |
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Uruguay |
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Como el Uruguay no hay (Hugo Ulive) [ADD] |
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USSR |
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Dama s sobachkoy (The Lady with the Little Dog) (Josip Heifetz) [ADD] |
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Vietnam |
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Co Gai Cong Truong (The Girl At The Building Site) [ADD] |
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