Based on the content and themes in our film, which involves ghosts haunting a family home, a BBFC rating of 15 seems most appropriate. A 15 rating indicates the film may be unsuitable for those under 15 years old and allows teenagers aged 15 and over to view it. Some of the key reasons a 15 rating fits our film are:
- It contains supernatural themes of ghosts/hauntings which could disturb younger viewers.
- There are scenes of tension and fear which a 15 rating acknowledges may upset those under 15.
- A 15 rating gives us freedom to include some mild language or scary scenes if needed to tell our story effectively.
- It is not graphic or disturbing enough to warrant an 18 rating which is