Jack Valenti

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Sep 05, 1921 (103 years old)
Death date
Apr 26, 2007

Jack Valenti

Known For

The Deluge: Postscriptum
0h 56m
Movie 2024

The Deluge: Postscriptum

Despite the anti-Semitic campaign launched by the Polish People's Government in the late 1960s, director Jerzy Hoffman finishes working on the film Pan Wołodyjowski. It becomes the ticket to the production of Potop, the most expensive film in the history of Polish cinematography. During his work, the director not only has to deal with mounting production problems, the distrust of the People's Government, but also with the expectations of millions of Poles.

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
1h 7m
Movie 2008

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.

This Film Is Not Yet Rated
1h 38m
Movie 2006

This Film Is Not Yet Rated

Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions whether certain studios get preferential treatment and exposes the discrepancies in how the MPAA views sex and violence.

Biography

Jack Valenti was, for 38 years (1966-2004), the president of the Motion Picture Association of America. In 1968 he created the MPAA film rating system.

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