James Ferman

Directing

Born April 11, 1930 · New York, New York, USA

38 films as director · Active 1955–1974

James Alan Ferman was an American television and theatre director. He was the Secretary of the British Board of Film Classification from 1975 to 1999.

Known for

Emmanuelle: A Hard Look

2001

Empire of the Censors

1995

What's a Carry On?

1998

Banned in the UK

2005

Video Nasties: Draconian Days

2014

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape

2010

The Last Days of the Board

1999

Directed(38)

1973Edward G: Like the Filmstar

1971Alma Mater★ 8.0

1971When the Bough Breaks★ 10.0

1971The Pigeon Fancier★ 8.0

1970A Distant Thunder★ 8.0

1970Chariot of Fire★ 9.0

1967Death of a Private★ 9.0

1966Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

1965Tomorrow, Just You Wait★ 4.0

1965The Interior Decorator★ 10.0

1965The Pistol★ 7.0

1958The Criminals

Acting(7)

2014Video Nasties: Draconian DaysSelf (archive footage)

Film

2010Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & VideotapeSelf

Film

2005Banned in the UKSelf