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David Miles named as BBFC Policy Director
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is pleased to announce David Miles as its new Policy Director. 2017-06-19T00:00:00As Policy Director David Miles is the principal adviser on policy and...
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Young people create award-winning films to inspire others to ‘Be the change’...
Young people’s internet safety films to be used as educational resources, as Childnet announce national winners of its 2017 Film Competition2017-07-06T00:00:00On Monday leading online safety charity...
View ArticleBBFC launches its Annual Report & Accounts 2016
• 1,075 cinema releases were age rated in 2016 – the most since 1957• Digital soars with Netflix submitting the more titles for BBFC age rating than any other studio or platform2017-07-18T00:00:00In...
View ArticleBBFC introduces discount for pre-school video content
2017-10-16T00:00:00Following discussion with BASE and its members, we are pleased to announce a new 30% discount for children's pre-school content submitted for classification under the Video...
View ArticleBBFC launches Premium PBE for theatrical trailers
2017-10-16T00:00:00We are pleased to announce the launch of our Premium Pre-Booking Express (Premium PBE) service for theatrical trailers. Premium PBE allows you to book a theatrical trailer...
View ArticleBBFC Tariff Changes effective from 1 January 2018
2017-11-22T00:00:00BBFC Tariff Changes effective from 1 January 2018BBFC fees will increase from 1 January 2018.In 2015, having frozen fees for the previous seven years, and following consultation with...
View ArticleBBFC Supports Safer Internet Day 2018
On Safer Internet Day the BBFC will promote its BBFCinsight information and new Rate-A-Trailer resources available on the CBBFC website for children.2018-02-02T00:00:00Safer Internet Day 2018 will be...
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The Hive Presents Patron Plaque to BBFC Vice President Alison Hastings
Budding young film-makers at The Hive, Wirral Youth Zone, were given the chance to showcase their talent to the Vice President of the British Board of Film Classification, Alison Hastings, when she...
View ArticleConsultation on draft Guidance on Age Verification Arrangements and draft...
BBFC launch public consultation on draft Guidance on Age Verification Arrangements and draft Guidance on Ancillary Service Providers2018-03-26T00:00:00The BBFC was designated by the Secretary of State...
View ArticleBBFC support the 9th Childnet Film Competition with cinema age ratings
BBFC Support online safety charity Childnet's call on young people to ‘Connect with respect’ and enter their Film Competition2018-03-28T00:00:00Leading online safety charity, Childnet, has launched the...
View ArticleWebsite Maintenance: Friday 20 April to Sunday 22 April
The BBFC and CBBFC websites and the Customer Extranet will be unavailable from 8pm on Friday 20 April to 11pm Sunday 22 April.2018-04-18T00:00:00The BBFC website will be unavailable from 8pm on Friday...
View ArticleClassification Guidelines - Public Consultation 2018
2018-06-01T00:00:00Classification Guidelines - Public Consultation 2018 - 4 June - 31 August 2018The BBFC makes classification decisions in accordance with our published Classification Guidelines....
View ArticleWebsite Maintenance 07/06/2018
2018-06-07T00:00:00The BBFC website will be briefly unavailable from 6.15pm to 7.15pm on Thursday 7th june for system changes.
View ArticleYoung people create award-winning films to inspire others to ‘Connect with...
Young people’s online safety films to be used as educational resources across the UK, as Childnet announce winners of its 2018 national Film Competition2018-07-04T00:00:00On Tuesday 3 July 2018,...
View ArticleBBFC launches its Annual Report & Accounts 2017
82% more films were classified for cinema in 2017 compared to 2007.Video on demand continues to receive more BBFC age ratings than any other formatIn 2017 the BBFC gave 378 films a 12A age rating, the...
View ArticleBBFC launches its own PSHE resources for primary schools, accredited by the...
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) today launches primary school PSHE education teaching resources in a bid to help equip pupils with the tools to make the best choices about what to...
View ArticleApplications are now open for the BBFC donations program
From 1 October organisations can submit applications for the BBFC donations program. 2018-09-28T00:00:00The BBFC takes corporate responsibility seriously and is a proud supporter of the charity and...
View ArticleBBFC web services planned maintenance
BBFC web services will be undergoing scheduled maintenance and certain services will not be accessible to customers on specified weekends.2018-10-04T00:00:00To ensure we are providing the best possible...
View ArticleBBFC Tariff Changes effective from 1 January 2019
2018-12-03T00:00:00We would like to let you know that BBFC fees will increase from 1 January 2019.In line with our commitment to setting fees at RPI -1% based on the September RPI figure from the...
View ArticleBBFC launches new Classification Guidelines and calls for greater age rating...
Today, the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) publishes new Classification Guidelines, and in response to public demand is calling for greater consistency for age ratings across different...
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