#askBBFC Twitter Q & A Transcript - Friday 01 August
On Friday 01 August, we held the answer session for our Twitter Q & A.Earlier in the week we asked our followers to tweet us their questions about the 12A film classification using the #askBBFC...
View ArticleChildnet Film Competition 2014
Once again, Childnet is inviting all schools and youth organisations in the UK to enter their annual Film Competition. 2014-02-26T00:00:00Now into its fifth year, positive and inspiring use of the...
View ArticleBBFC gives a U rating to Hopster TV and learning app for children
2014-03-13T00:00:00The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has awarded a U classification to Hopster, a subscription based TV and learning app for children aged 2-6.Hopster was developed in...
View ArticleBBFC launch 12A cinema advert
British Board of Film Classification aim to increase public understanding of 12A rating 2014-07-29T00:00:00The BBFC has released a new advert to help increase awareness of what the 12A cinema rating...
View Article#askBBFC Twitter Q & A Transcript - Friday 01 August
On Friday 01 August, we held the answer session for our Twitter Q & A.Earlier in the week we asked our followers to tweet us their questions about the 12A film classification using the #askBBFC...
View Article#askBBFC Twitter Q & A Transcript - Thursday 04 September
On Thursday 04 September, we held the answer session for our Twitter Q & A.Earlier in the week we asked our followers to tweet us their questions about film classification using the #askBBFC...
View Article#askBBFCed Twitter Q and A Transcript - Friday 10 October 2014
On Friday 10 October, we held the answer session for our BBFC Education Twitter Q & A.Earlier in the week we asked our followers, particularly students and teachers, to tweet us their questions...
View ArticleBBFC takes part in the 25th Cinemagic Film and Television Festival
The BBFC is pleased to be taking part in the 25th Cinemagic film festival. BBFC workshops for under-12s formed part of the first stage of the festival in October, while students aged 12-25 can look...
View ArticleBBFC launches new mobile and tablet version of CBBFC website for children
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has launched a new mobile and tablet version of their children’s website CBBFC in response to statistics about how the website is...
View ArticleChanges to video exemption criteria to protect children under the VRA
On 4 August 2014, the Video Recordings Act was amended to lower the threshold at which certain video content loses its exemption from classification. This amendment came into effect on 1 October...
View ArticleBBFC and Into Film mark 12 years of 12A
This year marks the twelfth anniversary of the 12A certificate for cinema releases. The 12A certificate was introduced to let parents decide if a 12A film is suitable for a child under 12....
View Article#askbbfc Twitter Q & A Transcript Wednesday 12 November 2014
On Wednesday 12 November , we held the answer session for our #askbbfc Twitter Q & A. Earlier in the week we asked our followers to tweet us their questions about classifying horror, gore, and...
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Kids for Kids UK award BBFC black cards to National Competition winners
Grand Prize winners of the Kids for Kids UK National Competition were awarded BBFC black cards for their award winning films at an event held at BFI Southbank, London, on Saturday 15...
View ArticleAdditional Service Changes from 1 January 2015
2014-11-27T00:00:00On 1 January 2015 we are adjusting several of our charges that could alter how you choose to schedule and deliver content for viewing. These changes could affect the price you pay...
View ArticleBBFC Tariff Changes effective from 1 January 2015
2014-11-27T00:00:00Having consulted the DCMS, we will be raising our fees for the first time in seven years on 1 January 2015. We have not increased our fees since 2007. This is equivalent to a 19%...
View ArticleBBFC supports Film Matters screenings at Westminster University
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is supporting two screenings at Westminster University, as part of a series of events to mark the opening of the restored Regent Street Cinema in Spring...
View Article#askbbfc Twitter Q and A transcript Thursday 15 January 2015
On Thursday 15 January, we held the answer session for our #askbbfc Twitter Q & A.Earlier in the week we asked our followers to tweet us their questions about films on the border of two age...
View ArticleBBFC discusses online music video age ratings pilot at Girlguiding 'Girls...
The BBFC was pleased to brief attendees at a Girlguiding’s Girls Matter event over the weekend. 2015-01-27T00:00:00The Girls Matter campaign calls for better protection for children and young people...
View ArticleSafer Internet Day 2015 sees the BBFC launch a new video and resource for...
On 10 February 2015, the twelfth annual Safer Internet Day (SID) takes place with the theme ‘Let’s create a better internet together’. 2015-02-09T00:00:00To support SID 2015, the British Board of Film...
View ArticleBBFC supports Rotary Red Carpet Gala Screening to raise funds for isolated...
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is pleased to be named as a key sponsor of a Rotary Red Carpet Gala Screening taking place on the evening of Monday 23 February. The BBFC will join local...
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