Ever wondered how the British Board of Film Classification classifies horror movies? Compliance Officer Christopher Davies takes us through a brief history of horror films and explains the criteria that is used to determine the age-rating that is awarded. Recorded at the Into Film Festival 2016.

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Hotel Transylvania https://www.intofilm.org/films/18564

Jaws https://www.intofilm.org/films/2850

The Dark Knight https://www.intofilm.org/films/4448

127 Hours https://www.intofilm.org/films/16413

The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari https://www.intofilm.org/films/3640

Dracula https://www.intofilm.org/films/3709

Frankenstein https://www.intofilm.org/films/3759