Amendment to the Regulation on the Evaluation and Classification of Cinema Films
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The regulation adds a new “film special ticket” category and sets discount rules for several types of cinema tickets. Film special tickets can be sold at a fixed price with a discount of up to 70% from the full ticket price, based on agreements between cinema operators and film producers or distributors. It also updates discount caps for student, senior, public profession, disabled, veteran, morning session, institutional, viewer special, and internet tickets. Cinema operators, producers, distributors, and ticketing infrastructure providers will need to reflect these categories, discount limits, and reporting rules in their contracts and sales systems.
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Key Changes
- Creates a new “film special ticket” category for tickets sold under agreements between producers and other persons or entities.
- Sets discount caps for cinema ticket types, including up to 70% for film special tickets and lower caps for other discounted tickets.
- Requires film special ticket information to be reported to the Ministry through authorized infrastructure providers.
Obligations
What this law requires
Cinema operators may sell student, senior/above-specified-age, public profession group, and public day tickets only with discounts of up to 40% from the full ticket price set by the cinema operator.
Cinema operators may sell disabled, relatives of martyrs and veterans, morning session, institutional, and viewer special tickets only with discounts of up to 50% from the full ticket price set by the cinema operator.
Cinema operators may apply an internet ticket discount of up to 10% in addition to other discounts calculated over the full ticket price set by the cinema operator.
Film special tickets may be sold at a fixed price only with a discount not exceeding 70% from the full ticket price set by the cinema operator.
Discount rates and fixed prices for discounted ticket types, including film special tickets, must be determined by contract between the cinema hall operator and the film producer or distributor.