BBFC Requirements

Definition: 
No special effort is made to make the film appeal to other audiences.


- Does this happen less nowadays?
            - Yes, because in films like "Shrek" aim some jokes to the parents and adult that may
               be watching with children. 




Children: Under the age of 12
- Teens have different tastes
- The films need a U or PG


U = Universal: 
- Suitable for all over the age of 5
- Positive moral framework
- Offer reassuring counter balances to any threat / horror / violence
- Suitable for children to view above


NO: 
- Bad language or discrimination
- Drugs (unless educational)
- No emphasis on realistic or accessible weapons
- No sexual content - kissing & love


PG = Parental guidance:
- Suitable for 8 or above, parents should consider if it's suitable for younger
- Discrimination only for educational purposes
- Drugs must carry anti drugs message
- Horror - short & not intense


Some mild bad language. More grown up themes
eg. Domestic violence - will be strongly negatively portrayed