Motion picture rating systems Motion picture rating systems The Canadian Home Video Rating System (CHVRS) is a rating classification system applied to home video products such as DVDs. It is administered by the Canadian Motion Picture Distributors Association (CMPDA). Ratings are "averaged" from those assigned by participating provincial film boards (all except Quebec), and applied by the distributor to home video packaging. ...more on Wikipedia about "Canadian Home Video Rating System"
The ChildCare Action Project (also known as CAP or CAPAlert) is a Christian entertainment media analysis service devoted to reviewing the content of films and assessing whether the films are appropriate for Christian children. CAP provides service over the Internet ** for Christian parents to use. In November of 2005, CAPAlert ceased posting lists of coming reviews, and drastically cut down on their reviews of current films, due to lack of funding. Reviews of past films are still available in the archives. ...more on Wikipedia about "ChildCare Action Project"
Eirin (映倫) is the abbreviated name for Eiga Rinri Kanri Iinkai (映画倫理管理委員会), Japan's movie regulator. Eirin was established on the model of the American Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America's Production Code Administration in June, 1949, on the instructions of the US occupation force. The original name, Eiga Rinri Kitei Kanri Iinkai (Motion Picture Code of Ethics Committee), was condensed after independence, during reorganisations in 1956, to Eirin Kanri Iinkai, but was already colloquially known as Eirin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eirin"
(Indian film censor ratings) *U — Universal: Suitable for all ages ...more on Wikipedia about "Indian film censor ratings"
A motion picture rating system is a method of giving moviegoers an idea of the suitability of a movie for children and/or adults in terms of issues such as sex, violence and profanity. A particular issued rating is called a certification. In some jurisdictions, they may impose legal obligations of refusing the entrance of children or minors to certain movies; in others, while there is no legal obligation to do so strictly speaking, movie theaters enforce the restrictions. Ratings are often given in lieu of censorship. Unfortunately, some people fear that the ratings shall be stronger. There is much debate in major countries as to whether ratings actually serve a valid function, or whether they simply entice young children to watch movies deemed inappropriate for them. This concept is known as the forbidden fruit phenomenon. ...more on Wikipedia about "Motion picture rating system"
Oifig Scrúdóir na Scannán is the name for the Irish Film Censor's Office. The title is in Irish, and literally translates as "Examiner of Film's Office". ...more on Wikipedia about "Oifig Scrúdóir na Scannán"
The Office for Film and Broadcasting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops maintains a motion picture rating system . Under this system, a film can be rated: ...more on Wikipedia about "United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Office for Film and Broadcasting"
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Valtion elokuvatarkastamo (VET) is the Finnish Board of Film Classification. Its name in Swedish, the second official language of Finland, is Statens filmgranskningsbyrå (SFB). ...more on Wikipedia about "Valtion elokuvatarkastamo"
X-rated, X certificate, X classification or similar terms are labels for movies implying strong adult content, typically pornography or violence. The precise meaning of the "X" and whether it is an official rating or an unofficial labelling varies from country to country. ...more on Wikipedia about "X-rated"
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