Sexy Love Triangle Drama ‘Passages’ Gets NC-17 Rating, Director Slams Decision as ‘Cultural Censorship That’s Quite Dangerous’

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Filmmaker Ira Sachs has called the Motion Picture Association’s decision to give his film an NC-17 rating “a form of cultural censorship.”

MUBI. “There’s no untangling the film from what it is,” Sachs told The Los Angeles Times. “It is a film that is very open about the place of sexual experience in our lives.

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