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The Key to the Golden Era of Hollywood

The Key to the Golden Era of Hollywood
Poster for “Casablanca,” 1943, a film that repeating comes up on lists of the best movies of all time. Warner Bros.
Tiffany Brannan
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It’s hard to imagine a time when movies weren’t classified by age appropriateness. The movie rating system, which assigns age-based ratings, significantly affects each movie’s audience, reception, and success. It is now as integral a part of cinema as popcorn.

Since its formation in 1968 by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), now the Motion Picture Association (MPA), the Classification and Rating Administration (CARA) has stated one purpose: warning parents about film content so they can make informed choices about their children’s entertainment.
Tiffany Brannan
Tiffany Brannan
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Tiffany Brannan is a 23-year-old opera singer, Hollywood historian, vintage fashion enthusiast, and journalist. Her classic film journey started in 2016 when she and her sister started the Pure Entertainment Preservation Society to reform the arts by reinstating the Motion Picture Production Code. Tiffany launched Cinballera Entertainment in June 2023 to produce original performances which combine opera, ballet, and old films in historic SoCal venues. Having written for The Epoch Times since 2019, she became the host of a YouTube channel, The Epoch Insights, in June 2024.
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