In Tennessee banned the screening of the film «gone with the wind»

In Tennessee banned the screening of the film «gone with the wind»

One of the theaters in Tennessee has canceled a screening of the film «gone with the wind» because of the content, with signs of racial intolerance. It is about the many favorite classic movie 1939 «gone with the wind».

Official representatives of the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis announced that this film will not be included in the programme of summer screenings 2018. The head of the theater Brett, Batterson in his statement said that the Orpheum Theatre «may not show a film that offends a large segment of the local population».

As reported by Pix11, to this day, screenings of a film held on a regular basis – for 34 consecutive years.

Patterson also explained that the storm of protest against the film in social media played a role in the final decision.

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