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Commission approves $5,000 sponsorship for outdoor ‘Classics Under the Stars’ after agreement on content disclaimers
Summary
The Glendale Arts and Culture Commission approved up to $5,000 in sponsorship for the Alex Film Society’s Classics Under the Stars outdoor film series, with commissioners requiring contextual disclaimers for films with outdated or harmful imagery.
The Glendale Arts and Culture Commission on March 19 approved a sponsorship of up to $5,000 for the Alex Film Society’s Classics Under the Stars series at Brand Park, contingent on adding contextual disclaimers for films that include dated or offensive portrayals.
The motion, made and seconded during the meeting, passed on a roll-call vote with Vice Chair Kasumian, Commissioner Hay, Commissioner Vidor and Chair Zadorian recorded as voting yes. Commissioners said they supported the program’s goal of bringing classic cinema to the community while acknowledging that some older films include material that may be harmful or…
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