The Festival
strong sex references, crude humour, sex, drug misuse, very strong language
Director(s)Iain Morris
Production year2018
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes94m
CastJoe Thomas, Hugh Coles, Jemaine Clement, Emma Rigby, Hannah Tointon, Claudia O'Doherty
The Festival
strong sex references, crude humour, sex, drug misuse, very strong language
THE FESTIVAL is a British comedy in which a young man attends a music festival after being dumped by his girlfriend.
THE FESTIVAL is a British comedy in which a young man attends a music festival after being dumped by his girlfriend.
language
There is one use of very strong language ('c**t') and frequent strong language ('f**k'). Milder terms include 'dick', 'twat', 'piss', 'shit', 'prick' and 'bitch'.
sex
There are frequent verbal and visual sex references throughout, including a scene of implied bestiality. There are also a number of strong sex scenes, including one which results in sight of liquid resembling semen landing on a pile of clothes.
drugs
There is a scene in which a man mistakenly snorts six lines of ketamine and has a bad reaction to the drug. In another scene a couple share an MDMA pill.
theme
Moments of crude humour include a scene in which one man urinates on another, with sight of his penis. In another scene a woman mistakes a semen stain on her son's clothing for toothpaste and attempts to rub it off with her finger.
additional issues
Other issues include moderate injury detail when a man catches his nipple piercing on a fence and infrequent comic violence. There is nudity, including sight of penises, testicles and buttocks, all in a comic context.
strong sex references, crude humour, sex, drug misuse, very strong language
Classified Date:
07/08/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment Film Dists Ltd
Cuts:
This film was originally seen for advice. The company was advised the film was likely to be classified 18 but that their preferred 15 could be achieved by making reductions to three sequences of crude and sexual behaviour. When the film was submitted for formal classification acceptable reductions has been made the film was classified 15.
language
There is one use of very strong language ('c**t') and frequent strong language ('f**k'). Milder terms include 'dick', 'twat', 'piss', 'shit', 'prick' and 'bitch'.
sex
There are frequent verbal and visual sex references throughout, including a scene of implied bestiality. There are also a number of strong sex scenes, including one which results in sight of liquid resembling semen landing on a pile of clothes.
drugs
There is a scene in which a man mistakenly snorts six lines of ketamine and has a bad reaction to the drug. In another scene a couple share an MDMA pill.
theme
Moments of crude humour include a scene in which one man urinates on another, with sight of his penis. In another scene a woman mistakes a semen stain on her son's clothing for toothpaste and attempts to rub it off with her finger.
additional issues
Other issues include moderate injury detail when a man catches his nipple piercing on a fence and infrequent comic violence. There is nudity, including sight of penises, testicles and buttocks, all in a comic context.
strong sex references, crude humour, sex, drug misuse, very strong language
Classified Date:
31/10/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Entertainment in Video Ltd
language
There is one use of very strong language ('c**t') and frequent strong language ('f**k'). Milder terms include 'dick', 'twat', 'piss', 'shit', 'prick' and 'bitch'.
sex
There are frequent verbal and visual sex references throughout, including a scene of implied bestiality. There are also a number of strong sex scenes, including one which results in sight of liquid resembling semen landing on a pile of clothes.
drugs
There is a scene in which a man mistakenly snorts six lines of ketamine and has a bad reaction to the drug. In another scene a couple share an MDMA pill.
theme
Moments of crude humour include a scene in which one man urinates on another, with sight of his penis. In another scene a woman mistakes a semen stain on her son's clothing for toothpaste and attempts to rub it off with her finger.
additional issues
Other issues include moderate injury detail when a man catches his nipple piercing on a fence and infrequent comic violence. There is nudity, including sight of penises, testicles and buttocks, all in a comic context.
Classified Date:
22/06/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment Film Dists Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 1
12A
Classified Date:
21/06/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment Film Dists Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 1
Classified date31/10/2018
LanguageEnglish
language
There is one use of very strong language ('c**t') and frequent strong language ('f**k'). Milder terms include 'dick', 'twat', 'piss', 'shit', 'prick' and 'bitch'.
sex
There are frequent verbal and visual sex references throughout, including a scene of implied bestiality. There are also a number of strong sex scenes, including one which results in sight of liquid resembling semen landing on a pile of clothes.
drugs
There is a scene in which a man mistakenly snorts six lines of ketamine and has a bad reaction to the drug. In another scene a couple share an MDMA pill.
theme
Moments of crude humour include a scene in which one man urinates on another, with sight of his penis. In another scene a woman mistakes a semen stain on her son's clothing for toothpaste and attempts to rub it off with her finger.
additional issues
Other issues include moderate injury detail when a man catches his nipple piercing on a fence and infrequent comic violence. There is nudity, including sight of penises, testicles and buttocks, all in a comic context.
Director(s)Iain Morris
Production year2018
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes94m
CastJoe Thomas, Hugh Coles, Jemaine Clement, Emma Rigby, Hannah Tointon, Claudia O'Doherty
strong sex references, crude humour, sex, drug misuse, very strong language
Classified Date:
07/08/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment Film Dists Ltd
Cuts:
This film was originally seen for advice. The company was advised the film was likely to be classified 18 but that their preferred 15 could be achieved by making reductions to three sequences of crude and sexual behaviour. When the film was submitted for formal classification acceptable reductions has been made the film was classified 15.
language
There is one use of very strong language ('c**t') and frequent strong language ('f**k'). Milder terms include 'dick', 'twat', 'piss', 'shit', 'prick' and 'bitch'.
sex
There are frequent verbal and visual sex references throughout, including a scene of implied bestiality. There are also a number of strong sex scenes, including one which results in sight of liquid resembling semen landing on a pile of clothes.
drugs
There is a scene in which a man mistakenly snorts six lines of ketamine and has a bad reaction to the drug. In another scene a couple share an MDMA pill.
theme
Moments of crude humour include a scene in which one man urinates on another, with sight of his penis. In another scene a woman mistakes a semen stain on her son's clothing for toothpaste and attempts to rub it off with her finger.
additional issues
Other issues include moderate injury detail when a man catches his nipple piercing on a fence and infrequent comic violence. There is nudity, including sight of penises, testicles and buttocks, all in a comic context.
strong sex references, crude humour, sex, drug misuse, very strong language
Classified Date:
31/10/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Entertainment in Video Ltd
language
There is one use of very strong language ('c**t') and frequent strong language ('f**k'). Milder terms include 'dick', 'twat', 'piss', 'shit', 'prick' and 'bitch'.
sex
There are frequent verbal and visual sex references throughout, including a scene of implied bestiality. There are also a number of strong sex scenes, including one which results in sight of liquid resembling semen landing on a pile of clothes.
drugs
There is a scene in which a man mistakenly snorts six lines of ketamine and has a bad reaction to the drug. In another scene a couple share an MDMA pill.
theme
Moments of crude humour include a scene in which one man urinates on another, with sight of his penis. In another scene a woman mistakes a semen stain on her son's clothing for toothpaste and attempts to rub it off with her finger.
additional issues
Other issues include moderate injury detail when a man catches his nipple piercing on a fence and infrequent comic violence. There is nudity, including sight of penises, testicles and buttocks, all in a comic context.
Classified Date:
22/06/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment Film Dists Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 1
12A
Classified Date:
21/06/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Entertainment Film Dists Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Trailer 1
Classified date31/10/2018
LanguageEnglish
