BBFC Research Certificate
12A Guidelines
12A This includes: • “physical and psychological threats” are permitted, but they must not be frequent, so horror is allowed • Long fight scenes • Moderate violence • References to sex • Small amount of goriness • Swearing must be infrequent • Dangerous behaviour like suicide can be presented but not dwelled on
Decision • We have decided with a 12a Certificate, because we are based in the thriller genre, and want to include: • A fight scene • “physiological threats” • Moderate violence • And swearing