Famous Movies That Have Been Banned All Over the World

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Brokeback Mountain was by far the most impressive film to come out in 2005. So, why didn't it win the Best Picture award, despite sweeping all of the Best Picture and Best Director prizes on the annual circuit? Well, Hollywood critics say that institutionalized homophobia was most likely to blame. Additionally, this movie was banned in several Middle Eastern countries and China for its depiction of a homosexual relationship. 

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The More You Know

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  • Hattie McDaniels was the first Black actor to win an Oscar
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