SARFT: the Film Industry Promotion Law has clear provisions on creation and production, film censorship, etc.

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On the significance and main contents of the film industry promotion law

On the significance and main contents of the film industry promotion law, the reporter interviewed the heads of the policy and legal department and the film Bureau of the State Administration of press, publication, radio, film and television

Original title: the head of the policy and legal department of the General Administration and the film Bureau answered reporters' questions on the film industry promotion law

The film industry promotion law of the people's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the "film industry promotion law") has been implemented since March 1, 2017. On the significance and main contents of the film industry promotion law, the reporter interviewed the heads of the policy and legal department and the film Bureau of the State Administration of press, publication, radio, film and television

1. Significance

Reporter: what is the significance of the implementation of the film industry promotion law

The support and guarantee for the film industry should meet the requirements of the film industry promotion law. The film industry promotion law provides a comprehensive institutional guarantee for the sustained, healthy and prosperous development of the film industry, which is of great significance for activating the main body of the film market, standardizing the order of the film market, and promoting the development of the film industry

2. General provisions of law

Reporter: what general provisions does the film industry promotion law have for the film industry

Head of the film Bureau: first, in terms of the legislative purpose, the film industry promotion law takes into account the values of cultural and social attributes and industrial market attributes, and clearly takes promoting the healthy and prosperous development of the film industry, carrying forward the core socialist values, standardizing the order of the film market, and enriching the spiritual and cultural life of the people as the legislative purpose

Second, in terms of the scope of adjustment, the film industry promotion law not only clearly regulates the core businesses such as film creation, production, distribution and projection, but also regulates the participation and holding of film festivals and exhibitions, film archives management, film derivatives development, film evaluation, film talent training, film language translation and other film activities

Third, in terms of guiding principles, the film industry promotion law stipulates that when engaging in film activities, we should adhere to serving the people and socialism, give priority to social benefits, and realize the unity of social benefits and economic benefits

In addition, the film industry promotion law also defines the concept of "film" and divides the responsibilities of relevant government departments

3. Industrial promotion

Reporter: what are the general provisions of the film industry promotion law on the promotion of the film industry

Person in charge of the policy and legal system department: first, guiding measures for the film industry. Including regulations on scientific and technological innovation, intellectual property rights, industry self-discipline, film reviews, film festivals and exhibitions, overseas promotion, etc

Second, supporting measures for the film industry. It includes provisions on integrating the development of the film industry into the national economic and social development plan, formulating film and related industrial policies, film creation and production support, financial support, tax incentives, cinema construction and transformation support, financial incentives, cross-border investment incentives, talent support, facilitating and helping film creation and production activities, and social forces supporting the development of the film industry

Third, film public welfare guarantee measures. It includes provisions on supporting specific areas to carry out film activities, rural film public welfare screening, film viewing by students receiving compulsory education, subsidies to facilitate film viewing by special groups such as minors and the elderly, film activities in ethnic minorities and ethnic areas, film archives, international communication, etc

4. Creative shooting

Reporter: what are the specific provisions of the film industry promotion law on film creation and production

Person in charge of the film Bureau: first, the general provisions on film creation and production clarify the creation principles, creation means, creation content standards, production subjects, filing and project approval publicity procedures, and the duty of care in the production process

The second is the special provisions on cooperative production, which clarify the production license procedures, the production partners and participants, and the conditions for cooperative production of films to be regarded as domestic films

5. Film review

Reporter: what are the specific provisions of the film industry promotion law on film censorship

Person in charge of the Department of policy and legal affairs: first, the obligations of filmmakers, including film submission for approval, license signs and audience prompts, as well as content changes and re submission for approval

The second is the provisions on the examination of the competent film authorities, including the actual content examination and technical examination, the examination period, the examination standards and procedures, and the expert evaluation procedures

Third, the regulations prohibit the dissemination of films that have not obtained a public release license in principle

6. Release and show

Reporter: what are the specific provisions of the film industry promotion law on film distribution and screening

Person in charge of the film Bureau: first, the general provisions on film distribution and projection, including distribution and projection licenses, mobile projection filing, distribution and projection license period, and it is forbidden to defraud rural film public welfare projection subsidy funds, truthfully count and provide box office data

Second, the general obligations related to film screening, including meeting the screening technical standards, ensuring the screening quality, and providing convenience for special groups

Third, the specific requirements for cinemas, including the proportion of time for showing domestic films, the installation of computer ticket selling system, the suppression of illegal audio and video recorders, precautions for advertising screening, and the protection of audience safety and health

7. Legal liability

Reporter: what are the provisions on legal liability in the film industry promotion law

Person in charge of the policy and legal department: first, the system of illegal complaints and credit records has been established

Second, it stipulates clear administrative legal responsibilities for illegal acts such as unauthorized film production, distribution and screening, and stipulates the circumstances of heavy punishment, the discretion of administrative punishment, administrative coercion and other issues

Third, it clarifies the circumstances in which the corresponding legal responsibilities are investigated in accordance with other laws and regulations, including the guiding provisions on the responsibility for administrative violations in some cases, and the principles for dealing with the concurrence of responsibilities in case of personal and property damage caused by violation of the provisions of this law

Fourth, it clarifies the situation of giving administrative sanctions to relevant staff members

Fifthly, it clarifies the remedies for the parties' disobedience to administrative acts

editor: Nancy