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Film regulation and BBFC

1)The BBFC is responsible for how much sexual nudity and bad language is within the certain media and is funded based on the fess it charges for it service  and depends on the vice presidents consensus.

2)The BBFC rates films depending on the material the DVD has within it by two vice presidents who take ultimate responsibility as they reach a consensus. This means that is it has unacceptable and under the BBFC guidelines then there will be a list cuts formed which would be make it better.

3)The issues that are faced when classifying a film is that whether it has conflict with law and whether the material is on its own or combination with other content or if it has potential harm for viewers, whether the availability of the material at the age group is concerned which unacceptable to broad public opinion.

4) The dark knight generated a large amount of media coverage regarding its certificate due to the fact that it had received complaints from the public as the violence was too strong within this film which wasn't accepted within the audience.

5)The guidelines for a 15 film is that Discrimination, Drugs as it may be shown but not to promote it, imitable behaviour as dwelling behaviour should not be shown, Language as very strong language is permitted, Nudity non sexual way, violence not too strong imagery and threat as sustained focus on sadistic or sexual threat.

6)The film was given a rating of 15 due to the fact that it contained violent imagery, Bad language and sex references but they were all to a certain extent within the movie.

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