Art/Crime (2012)

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A Documentary about violence, horror, censorship and legislation on the web. In 2009, Remy Couture, a special effects makeup artists from Quebec was arrested by the police right in front of his home and would be later charged with obscenity and corruption of morality. Montreal's police was responding to a complaint regarding pictures coming from his website Inner depravity.com which had been freely circulating on the Web. ART/CRIME discusses violence, fiction and censorship in movies but also in the loosely regulated environment that the Web still represents. The documentary allows many, like movie director Nacho Cerda, Robert Morin and Patrick Senechal to present their thoughts on the matter.

Director: Frédérick Maheux
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date:
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Art/Crime about?
A Documentary about violence, horror, censorship and legislation on the web. In 2009, Remy Couture, a special effects makeup artists from Quebec was arrested by the police right in front of his home and would be later charged with obscenity and corruption of morality. Montreal's police was responding to a complaint regarding pictures coming from his website Inner depravity.com which had been freely circulating on the Web. ART/CRIME discusses violence, fiction and censorship in movies but also in the loosely regulated environment that the Web still represents. The documentary allows many, like movie director Nacho Cerda, Robert Morin and Patrick Senechal to present their thoughts on the matter.
Who directed Art/Crime?
Art/Crime was directed by Frédérick Maheux.
How long is Art/Crime?
Art/Crime has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Art/Crime?
Art/Crime is a Documentary film.
Where was Art/Crime produced?
Art/Crime was produced in Canada.