SCIAN 512—Film and video industry, and sound industry

Where 512 sits

1. 51 Information in mass media
2. 512 Film and video industry, and sound industry

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 5121 Film and video industry
• 5122 Sound industry

Description

Economic units primarily engaged in providing film, video and sound services, such as the production, distribution and exhibition of films in cinema and video formats; the production of television programs and other audiovisual materials; post-production services; the production of recorded material; managing the copyright of musical works for the benefit of their holders; recording compact discs (CDs) and digital video discs (DVDs) or music cassettes, and providing other sound recording services.

What 512 includes

• Establishments primarily engaged in the production of films in cinema and video format, video clips, commercials and other audiovisual materials integrated with their distribution; to the organization of film festivals; to the exhibition of films that in the same physical location sell sweets and other food under the same corporate name, and to the publication of scores.

Cross-references for 512

• Establishments primarily engaged in the mass reproduction of films, television programs or series and video clips in digital format, compact discs (CDs) and digital video discs (DVDs) or music cassettes (334, Manufacture of computer, communication, measurement and other electronic equipment, components and accessories); to the wholesale and retail marketing of audio and video recordings on physical media (433, Wholesale of pharmaceutical products, perfumery, recreational goods, small household appliances and white goods; 465, Retail trade of stationery, recreational goods and other personal items); to the specialized retail trade of sweets (461, Retail trade of groceries, food, beverages, ice and tobacco); to the publication of music books in electronic format and the publication of music books integrated with printing (513, Publishing of newspapers, magazines, books, directories, softwareand other materials); to the transmission of radio and television programs via over-the-air signal; to the production of television channel programming, with own or acquired material, for distribution to subscription television systems and television networks (516, Radio and television and content provision); film and video libraries (519, Libraries, archives, online search portals and other information supply services); to the rental of videocassettes and discs (532, Rental services of movable goods); to providing photography and video recording services and translation and interpretation services (541, Professional, scientific and technical services); to the simultaneous transcription of dialogues for television (561, Business support services); to the organization and promotion of artistic and cultural performances with or without facilities; to technical support services for the film and video industry, such as acting, executive production and theatrical costume design on one's own account; independent musical composers (711, Artistic, cultural and sporting services, and other related services), and provide photo developing and printing services (812, Personal services).

512 in other systems