NFVCB refers Linda Ikeji’s Apo Six film to SSS, suspends cinema release
She wrote: “So our film, The Night of June 7th, which was scheduled for nationwide cinema release today, August 28th, has been put on hold pending DSS clearance, due to the sensitive nature of the story which is based on the real-life accounts of the ‘Apo Six’ extrajudicial killing of 2005.“The nationwide theatrical release of ‘The Night of June 7th’, originally scheduled for 28 August, has been placed on hold following a directive from the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB).” NFVCB and SSS The suspension came two days after the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) intervened to halt the film’s scheduled release, directing the suspension of its release, distribution and public exhibition over the sensitive nature of the real-life events at the centre of the story.
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