BBFC which is United Kingdom passed the movie with a Universal or ‘U’ after they were made to sit for a grueiling 10 hrs. In its official listing, the BBFC found that the Charlie Lyne’s movie, which consists entirely of a freshly-painted wall drying, is a documentary with an unknown cast featuring no material likely to offend or harm: “PAINT DRYING is a film showing paint drying on a wall. All known versions of this work passed uncut.” As said above, Charlie made the film to to protest the UK’s antiquated film censorship regime. Charlie’s revealed all that in the just concluded “ask me anything” thread on Reddit. Charlie said that he crowdfunded a movie of paint drying and made it for a total £5963 ($8526). He submitted the full 607 minute film, through which the censor members were made to sit through. Charlie said the following in the AMA :
