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Classes under Group 591

Class Description Class Code
Motion picture, video and television programme production activities

This class includes production of theatrical and non-theatrical motion pictures whether on film, video tape, DVD or other media, including digital distribution, for direct projection in theatres or for broadcasting on television; supporting activities such as film editing, cutting, dubbing etc.; distribution of motion pictures or other film productions (video tapes, DVDNULLs etc.) to other industries; as well as their projection. Buying and selling of motion picture or any other film production distribution rights is also included.

It also includes production of motion pictures, videos, television programs or television commercials.

This class excludes :

Film duplication (except reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution ) as well as audio and video tape, CD or DVD reproduction from master copies, see 1820;

Wholesale of recorded video tapes, CDNULLs, DVDNULLs, see 4649;

Retail trade of video tapes, CDNULLs, DVDNULLs, see 4762;

Post-production activities, see 5912;

Sound recording and recording of books on tape, see 5920;

Television broadcasting, see 6020;

Film processing other than for the motion picture industry, see 7420;

Activities of personal theatrical or artistic agents or agencies, see 7490;

Renting of video tapes, DVDNULLs to the general public, see 7722;

Real-time (i.e. simultaneous) closed captioning of live television performances of meetings, conferences, see 8299;

Activities of own account actors, cartoonists, directors, stage designers and technical specialists, see 9000.

5911
Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities

This class includes :

Post production activities such as:

editing, film/tape transfers, titling, subtitling, credits

closed captioning

computer-produced graphics, animation and special effects

film/tape transfers

Activities of motion pictures film laboratories and activities of special laboratories for animated films:

developing and processing motion picture film, activities of motion picture film

reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution

This class excludes :

Film duplicating (except reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution) as well as audio and video tape, CD or DVD reproduction from master copies, see 1820;

Wholesale of recorded video tapes, CDNULLs, DVDNULLs, see 4649;

Retail trade of video tapes, CDs, DVDs, see 4762;

Renting of video tapes, DVDNULLs to the general public, see 7722;

Activities of own account actors, cartoonists, directors, stage designers and technical specialists, see 9000.

5912
Motion picture, video and television programme distribution activities

5913
Motion picture projection activities

5914