The Business
A Q&A with MPAA Ratings Board Chair
A rare interview with Joan Graves, chair of the Motion Picture Association's ratings committee, to shed light on the board's murky ratings process. The MPAA--and it's rating practices--are currently the subject of veteran filmmaker Kirby Dick's incendiary documentary, This Film Is Not Yet Rated, which recently debuted at Sundance. Listeners, be advised: This probing Q&A is rated "R"...for revealing!
By Claude Brodesser-Akner • • 30m ListenA rare interview with Joan Graves, chair of the Motion Picture Association's ratings committee, to shed light on the board's murky ratings process. The MPAA--and it's rating practices--are currently the subject of veteran filmmaker Kirby Dick's incendiary documentary, This Film Is Not Yet Rated, which recently debuted at Sundance. Listeners, be advised: This probing Q&A is rated "R"...for revealing!