"quota quickie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quota quickies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quota quickie (plural quota quickies)
  1. (slang, film, historical) A typically low-cost, low-quality film commissioned to satisfy the quota requirements of the Cinematograph Films Act 1927. Tags: historical, slang Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-quota_quickie-en-noun-dskrRbS8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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