This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing postproduction services and other services to the motion picture industry, including specialized motion picture or video postproduction services, such as editing, film/tape transfers, titling, subtitling, credits, closed captioning, and computer-produced graphics, animation and special effects, as well as developing and processing motion picture film.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Mass duplicating video tapes and film--are classified in Industry 33461, Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media;
  • Providing audio services for film, television, and video productions--are classified in Industry 51224, Sound Recording Studios;
  • Renting wardrobes and costumes for motion picture production--are classified in Industry 53222, Formal Wear and Costume Rental;
  • Renting studio equipment--are classified in Industry 53249, Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing; and
  • Casting actors and actresses with production companies--are classified in Industry 56131, Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services.