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DefinitionNumber of films screened at least once in the reference year and which had their first public showing in a cinema during the reference year or the year before. The reference year starts on...
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DefinitionCommercial establishment that is engaged in the selling, renting, lending or exchanging of feature films to cinemas. They can also be responsible for the marketing and promotion of feature...
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DefinitionEach film title which is broadcast should be counted once. Multiple transmissions and retransmissions should not be included.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionCompany owned or controlled by more than 50% by foreign companies with headquarters outside the country.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for statistics
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DefinitionOwnership or control of the company is equally shared (50/50) among national and foreign companies.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for statistics
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DefinitionOwnership or control of the entity is equally shared (50/50) among national and foreign entities. It may include cinema chains (big circuits).Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionFilms using two or more languages of production.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for statistics
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DefinitionAll formats of video discs (DVD, VDC), as well as high-definition disc formats (HD DVD, Blu-Ray disc) and video tape recording (VHS).Source definitionUNESCO Institute for statistics