Thursday 20 October 2011

Film classification

Uc & U Classification
A ‘U’ film is suitable for audiences aged four years and over. U films should offer reassuring counterbalances to any violence, threat or horror that may be involved.
Videos classified 'Uc' are particularly suitable for pre-school children and normally raise no issues of concern.
PG Classification
'PG' - 'Parental Guidance'
PG rated film is suitable for general viewing, however some scenes may be found unsuitable for young children. The parent should decide whether a PG film is suitable and will not upset their child in particular.
12A Classification
12A rated films may be viewed by persons under the age of 12 but must be accompanied by an adult (in cinemas only). If the film is viewed in viewers own home, it is the parents decision whether or not to accompany thhe child.
12 Classification
No persons under the age of 12 can view a 12 rated film. Applies in cinemas, at home and to buying/renting DVDs with a 12 rating.
15 Classification
No persons under the age of 15 can view a 15 rated film. Applies in cinemas, at home and to buying/renting DVDs with a 15 rating.
18 Classification
No persons under the age of 15 can view a 18 rated film. Applies in cinemas, at home and to buying/renting DVDs with a 18 rating.
R18 Classification
For adults only.
May only be shown at licensed cinemas or sold at sex shops, and only to people aged 18 or over.


Our film age is going to be a 15. We feel that this is a good age as it contains violence and we wouldnt want to influence young children. Our group are all around the age of 16 and would be interested in the story line but not scared.                                                      

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