{
  "id": 3325895,
  "title": "Is this movie high art or dangerous filth? It took Australia decades to decide",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/is-this-movie-high-art-or-dangerous-filth-it-took-australia-decades",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T18:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/salo-banned-movies-festival-of-dangerous-ideas/107048872"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The controversial film Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom was banned for decades in Australia but is getting a rare festival screening. Why are some films banned and what does the public lose when media is censored?",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}