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59.122
Sub-class
Picture and sound post production activities for motion picture, video and television programmes
SDMX: J59122
Sub-class Level
1 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This subclass 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

+ Also Includes

This subclass also includes: - activities of stock footage film libraries, etc.

✗ Excludes

This subclass 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 - visual effects, see 59.12/1 - 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, presenters, cartoonists, directors, stage designers, and other support activities to the performing arts, see division 90

Who is this code for?

Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIX
Common titles: Software tester, QA analyst
Common titles: Network engineer, Systems admin

Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section J (Picture and sound post production activities for motion picture, video and television programmes).

Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) — UK SIC 2026
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