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‘ Behind the scenes at the BBFC’ AS/A Level Film Studies Conference University of Hull 6 th  February 2008 Ian Mashiah – Film, Video and Video Games Examiner
Today’s Presentation  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Just a reminder… Universal. Suitable for all Parental Guidance. General Viewing but  some scenes may be  unsuitable for young children Suitable for 12 years+. No one younger than 12 can see a 12A film  unless accompanied  by an adult Suitable for 15 years+ Suitable for Adults only
What is the BBFC? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Some Facts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
This was then… 1. Indecorous, ambiguous and irreverent titles and subtitles 2. Cruelty to animals  3. The irreverent treatment of  sacred subjects  4. Drunken scenes carried to ‘ Cruelty to animals’ ‘ Men and women in bed  together’ ‘ Unnecessary exhibition of under-clothing’  ‘ The modus operandi of criminals’  ‘ The drug habit. e.g. opium, morphia, cocaine, etc’ 1916 T.P. O’Connor’s ‘Forty-Three Grounds for Deletion’ ‘ Excessively passionate love scenes’ ‘ The exhibition of profuse bleeding’  ‘ Materialization of the conventional figure of Christ’  ‘ Scenes tending to disparage public characters and institutions’
Overriding Principles now ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Legislation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Video Recordings Act, 1984 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Other Legislation… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Accountability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Examiners ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],THE  CLASSIFICATION PROCESS
Examining  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Examining Process ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Examining: Issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Other Considerations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Other Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Cuts: Examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Most works fit into one category… Universal. Suitable for all Parental Guidance. General Viewing but  some scenes may be  unsuitable for young children Suitable for 12 years+. No one younger than 12 can see a 12A film  unless accompanied  by an adult Suitable for 15 years+ Suitable for Adults only
But  some  works are borderline ,[object Object],[object Object],“ Occasionally a work lies on the margin between two categories. In applying the criteria in these Guidelines in such a case, the BBFC takes into account the intentions of the film-maker, the expectations of the public in general and the work’s audience in particular, and any special merits of the work”
Education www.cbbfc.co.uk www.sbbfc.co.uk Launched June 2003 Launched May 2005
sbbfc: Who’s it for? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
sbbfc: the Student Guide ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
sbbfc: for Teachers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
You Call the Shots. Education www.parentsbbfc.co.uk
Clips
Questions
Thank You… www.sbbfc.co.uk

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  • 1. ‘ Behind the scenes at the BBFC’ AS/A Level Film Studies Conference University of Hull 6 th February 2008 Ian Mashiah – Film, Video and Video Games Examiner
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  • 3. Just a reminder… Universal. Suitable for all Parental Guidance. General Viewing but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children Suitable for 12 years+. No one younger than 12 can see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult Suitable for 15 years+ Suitable for Adults only
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  • 6. This was then… 1. Indecorous, ambiguous and irreverent titles and subtitles 2. Cruelty to animals 3. The irreverent treatment of sacred subjects 4. Drunken scenes carried to ‘ Cruelty to animals’ ‘ Men and women in bed together’ ‘ Unnecessary exhibition of under-clothing’ ‘ The modus operandi of criminals’ ‘ The drug habit. e.g. opium, morphia, cocaine, etc’ 1916 T.P. O’Connor’s ‘Forty-Three Grounds for Deletion’ ‘ Excessively passionate love scenes’ ‘ The exhibition of profuse bleeding’ ‘ Materialization of the conventional figure of Christ’ ‘ Scenes tending to disparage public characters and institutions’
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  • 19. Most works fit into one category… Universal. Suitable for all Parental Guidance. General Viewing but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children Suitable for 12 years+. No one younger than 12 can see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult Suitable for 15 years+ Suitable for Adults only
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  • 21. Education www.cbbfc.co.uk www.sbbfc.co.uk Launched June 2003 Launched May 2005
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  • 25. You Call the Shots. Education www.parentsbbfc.co.uk
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