[syndicate] Mouchette website censored - public debate

Eryk Salvaggio eryk at maine.rr.com
Thu Oct 24 21:32:29 CEST 2002


Didn't she kill herself yet?

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anna balint wrote:

>Mouchette's website censored by copyright
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>The French Society of Authors' Rights (SACD) following a request from
>Robert Bresson's widow, has forbidden Mouchette of the site
>http://mouchette.org to show one of her works related to the film called
>"Mouchette" created by Robert Bresson in 1967. The forbidden work is a quiz
>comparing both characters, the girl from the film and the girl from the
>website. Here is the letter that forbids the film quiz:
>http://mouchette.org/film/sacd.html
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>This interdiction unfortunately censors a work which is an homage
>celebrating the source of its inspiration. The narrow-mindedness of the
>heir of the copyright is the only cause for this interdiction. As a
>protest, several websites are presenting copies of this quiz which is no
>longer allowed to be shown on mouchette.org.
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>The activities in support of mouchette.org will be announced at the
>following websites, where the URLs of the several copies will also be
>constantly updated:
>http://artlibre.org/events.php/miroirs/mouchette.html
>http://www.constantvzw.com/copy.cult/mouchette/
>The information in English will be available here:
>http://drivedrive.com/mouchette/censored.html
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>You can download the forbidden work here and install it on your own site:
>http://www.constantvzw.com/copy.cult/mirror/
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>A public debate and a press conference will take place in Marseille at La
>Compagnie on the 2nd of November to discuss the situation regarding
>copyright laws and the internet with a panel consisting of Pierre
>Bongiovanni, Antoine Moreau, Anne Laforet, Catherine Arnaud, Nicolas
>Maleve, a spokesperson for mouchette.org and specialists on the questions
>of copyright.  For more information on the debate mailto: isa at aux2mondes.org
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