Why ‘Blue Film,’ a Drama About a Camboy and a Pedophile, Was Too Controversial for Major Festivals: ‘The Powers That Be Were Scared’
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The film 'Blue Film,' directed by Elliot Tuttle, has stirred significant controversy due to its sensitive subject matter, which includes an empathetic portrayal of a pedophile. Tuttle anticipated that the film would be divisive, but he hoped that some film festivals would be brave enough to showcase it. The reluctance of major festivals to screen the film highlights the ongoing challenges in addressing difficult topics in cinema, raising questions about censorship and the boundaries of artistic expression.
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