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Duran Duran’s banned 'Girls on Film' video still shocks, 40 years later: 'I don't honestly think it would get made today,' says director. Lyndsey Parker. August 10, 2021 at 1:05 PM.
"Girls on Film" is the third single by the English new wave band Duran Duran, released on 13 July 1981. It became Duran Duran's first top 10 hit on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 5 in July 1981, and an international hit reaching the top 20 in several countries, including number 1 in Portugal, number 4 in New Zealand and number 11 in Australia.
X-Rated: The Pop Videos They Tried to Ban was a 2004 British one-off television documentary examining controversial music videos. It was first broadcast on Channel 4 on Sunday 24 July 2004 as part of the Channel 4 Banned season .
The video was removed from YouTube due to this "offending material". As a response, the band directed a brand new video, featuring behind-the-scenes and off-stage material with numerically even more explicit content, censored by pixelation. "E.T." Katy Perry: Floria Sigismondi: Shaun Ross: An actor is seen nude with rear shown toward the end of ...
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The first one had the "clean" or "day version" of "Girls on Film" alongside "Hungry Like The Wolf", while the other had the uncensored "night versions" of each. [1] In February 1984, the video album Duran Duran won a Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video, while Video 45 won the Best Short Form award.
We were doing a signing of the 'Girls on Film' video at a store in Times Square. We couldn't get out of the store. The cops sealed off the streets." [40] [41] Also in 1983, Rhodes produced the UK number one and US number five hit "Too Shy" for English band Kajagoogoo and Andy Taylor became the first member of Duran Duran to get married.
Duran Duran Studio album by Duran Duran Released 15 June 1981 (1981-06-15) Recorded December 1980 – January 1981 Studio Red Bus and Utopia (London) Chipping Norton (Oxfordshire) Genre Synth-pop new wave Length 39: 42 Label EMI Producer Colin Thurston Duran Duran chronology Duran Duran (1981) Rio (1982) 1983 US reissue Singles from Duran Duran "Planet Earth" Released: 2 February 1981 ...