59.1 – Motion picture, video and television programme activities

This class includes: - production of motion pictures, videos or audiovisual and television programme elements - production of advertising films - production of animated audiovisual works - production of television or video news programmes - production of vlogs - production of video podcasts · This class excludes: - film duplicating (except reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution) as well as reproduction of audio and video recordings on physical media from master copies, see 18.20 - wholesale of recorded media, see 46.49 - retail sale of recorded media, see 47.69 - post-production activities, see 59.12 - reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution, see 59.12 - processing motion picture film, see 59.12 - sound recording and recording of audiobooks, see 59.20 - television broadcasting, see 60.20 - creating a complete television channel programme, see 60.20 - film processing, excluding processing motion picture film, see 74.20 - activities of personal theatrical or artistic agents or agencies, see 74.99 - rental of videotapes and DVDs to the general public, see 77.22 - real-time (i.e. simultaneous) closed captioning (e.g. of live television performance meetings or conferences), see 82.99 - activities of independent cartoonists, see 90.12 - activities of independent actors, see 90.20 - activities of independent stage designers and other support activities to the performing arts, see 90.3 - activities of independent directors, see 90.39

This class includes: - motion picture, video or audiovisual and television programme post-production activities, e.g.: • editing, titling, subtitling credits, closed captioning • film/tape transfers • conversion to video streaming formats - activities of motion picture film laboratories and activities of special laboratories for animated films: • developing and processing motion picture film • reproduction of motion picture film for cinema distribution · This class also includes: - activities of stock footage film libraries, etc. · This class excludes: - film duplication and reproduction of audio and video recordings from master copies, see 18.20 - wholesale of recorded media, see 46.49 - retail sale of recorded media, see 47.69 - animation production, see 59.11 - film processing, not for the motion picture industry, see 74.20 - rental of recorded media to the general public, see 77.22 - real-time (i.e. simultaneous) closed captioning, see 82.99 - activities of independent actors, cartoonists, directors, stage designers, and other support activities to the performing arts, see division 90

This class includes: - acquiring copyrights or distribution rights (e.g. for film and audiovisual works) - distributing productions (e.g. film and audiovisual works to motion picture theatres, television networks and stations, and exhibitors) · This class excludes: - film duplication and reproduction of audio and video recordings from master copies, see 18.20 - wholesale of recorded media, see 46.49 - retail sale of recorded media, see 47.69 - reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution, see 59.12 - video streaming distribution and download service activities not associated with its publishing, see 60.20 - management of copyrights and distribution rights for films, see 74.91 - rental of recorded media, see 77.22