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Childnet announce the winners of its annual Film Competition

Hundreds of youth organisations, primary and secondary schools entered Childnet's seventh annual film competition. 2016-07-28T00:00:00The UK e-safety charity challenged children aged 7-18 to create a...

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Twitter Q and A 25 August 2016

2016-08-25T00:00:00Over the previous week, we asked our followers to tweet us their classification questions about international age ratings for films using the #askbbfc hashtag.The #askbbfc answer...

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Twitter Q and A 29 Sept 2016

2016-09-30T00:00:00Over the previous week, we asked our followers to tweet us their classification questions about classifying trailers using the #askbbfc hashtag.The #askbbfc answer session took the...

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Twitter Q and A 29 Sept 2016

2016-09-30T00:00:00Over the previous week, we asked our followers to tweet us their classification questions about classifying trailers using the #askbbfc hashtag.The #askbbfc answer session took the...

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BBFC announces two winners of its CBBFC insight competition

Today the BBFC announced two winners of its CBBFC insight competition. 2016-10-19T00:00:00Today the BBFC announced two winners of its CBBFC insight competition. Seven-year-old Josie Almond of Cathedral...

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Twitter Q&A 31st Oct 2016

2016-10-31T00:00:00Over the previous week, we asked our followers to tweet us their classification questions about classifying horror, gore threat & all things scary using the #askbbfced...

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The BBFC responds to Unite's statement regarding the ongoing reorganisation...

BBFC statement regarding the ongoing reorganisation of BBFC examining and compliance functions2016-11-01T00:00:00The BBFC's classification standards protect children and empower families.In making...

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British Board of Film Classification awards its first ever virtual reality...

ABE VR awarded first ever BBFC age certification for Virtual Reality.2016-06-23T00:00:00ABE VR, the new virtual reality experience from UK studio Hammerhead VR, is the first virtual reality experience...

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Pre-Booking Express – More Home Ent. Slots Available from Monday 14 November...

We are pleased to inform you that on Monday 14 November, we will launch a trial to expand our home entertainment Pre-Booking Express (PBE) service. The trial will accommodate more viewings and...

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Digital Economy Bill Age Verification Letters of Understanding

On 06 October 2016, the BBFC exchanged letters of understanding with DCMS confirming DCMS's intention, in principle, to appoint the BBFC to take on a regulatory role in the age verification of...

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BBFC Tariff Changes effective from 1 January 2017

2016-11-21T00:00:00I am writing to let you know that we will increase our fees from 1 January 2017.The fee increase model we use for our statutory work (theatrical films under the Licensing Act 2003...

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Twitter Q and A 25 Nov 2016

2016-11-25T00:00:00Over the previous week, we asked our followers to tweet us their classification questions about classifying scifi and fantasy films using the #askbbfced hashtag.The #askbbfc answer...

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Single Sign-On for BBFC Extranet Users

2016-11-28T00:00:00Single Sign-On (SSO) is a newly improved, streamlined process that allows you to log into multiple services, such as the BBFC extranet and your Globus personal account, with a single...

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Safer Internet Day 2017

Be the change: Unite for a better internet2017-02-06T00:00:00Safer Internet Day 2017 will be celebrated globally on Tuesday 7 February with the slogan ‘Be the change: Unite for a better...

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Children are being asked to record video selfies talking about how they see...

The Children’s Commissioner for England, Ann Longfield, is asking children across the country to take part in a video selfie challenge called the Our Lives 10 Questions Challenge.2017-02-24T00:00:00The...

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Download the new BBFC tablet app for quick access to age ratings and...

The BBFC free app is now available on Android and iOS tablet devices. 2017-03-27T00:00:00The app allows users to:find the latest film and DVD/Blu-ray age rating decisions;read BBFCinsight to find out...

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New Council of Management members bring cinema exhibition and digital media...

Mel Alcock and Lesley Mackenzie are named as members of the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) Council of Management. They replace retiring members Graham Lee and Steve Jaggs, former Chair and...

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BBFC brings cinema age ratings to the Childnet Film Competition 2017

Online safety charity Childnet call on young people to ‘Be the Change’ and enter the 8th Childnet Film Competition.2017-04-11T00:00:00Leading online safety charity, Childnet, have launched the eighth...

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Globus submissions integrated with BBFC extranet

   2017-04-12T00:00:00Dear BBFC Home Entertainment Customer,We are pleased to announce we are improving the way content is submitted to us via Globus. From Monday 10 April, you may upload home...

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Enter the 2017 Film the House competition for filmmakers of the future

Nigel Adams MP, Member of the Culture Media and Sport Select Committee, Kevin Barron MP, Chair of the All Party Film Group, and Lord Tim Clement-Jones, Vice Chair of the All Party Intellectual Property...

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