Various
| countries or
| regions have film
| classification |
classification |
comp., MS |
分類 |
|
| boards for reviewing movies and
| rating their
| content |
Content |
comp., MS |
內容 |
Contents |
comp., MS |
內容 |
|
in
| terms of its suitability for particular audiences For many
| countries movies are required to be
| advertised | as having a particular
| certificate or
| rating forewarning audiences of possible objectionable
| content The nature of this objectionable
| content is determined mainly by contemporary national
| social religious and political standards The usual
| criteria which determine a film
| s | certificate are
| violence and sexuality with
| mature situations and especially blasphemy and political
| issues often being considered
| more important outside the Western world This is by no means a hard and fast
| rule see the Hays Production Code for an example In some
| cases a film
| classification |
classification |
comp., MS |
分類 |
|
| board exhibits censorship by demanding changes be made to a movie in
| order to receive a certain
| rating | As many movies are
| targetted at a particular
| age | group studios must
| balance the
| content of their films against the demands of the
| classification |
classification |
comp., MS |
分類 |
|
| board Negotiations are common studios agree to make certain changes to films in
| order to receive the required
| rating The IMDb uses the
| term | Certificate | as opposed to
| Rating to avoid confusion with
| ratings meaning the opinions of critics See also Banned NC-17 PG G XXX
- only individual words found (there may be no translations for some thesaurus entries in the bilingual dictionary)