Name: Malas, "La Nuit"

Date: 1985 - 1995

Location: Middle East and Caucasus

SubjectOther ,Political/Economic/Social Opinion

MediumFilm/Video


Artist: Mohamed Malas

Confronting Bodies: Official censors

Date of Action: 1992

Specific Location: Syria

Description of Artwork: A well-received Syrian film(a prize winner at the Cartage Festival in 1992).

Description of Incident: A bit of dialogue considered to be "defeatist" was cut out of the film.

Results of Incident

Source: Le Monde, Dec. 18, 1993

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