The law on the Mat again reviews
The state Duma plans to adjust launched July 1 law on the prohibition of the Mat in works of literature and art. For example, the parliamentarians will consider the item on an integral rolling identity for cinema and festivals - most likely, from the law is to be removed.

The state Duma plans to adjust launched July 1 law on the prohibition of the Mat in works of literature and art. For example, the parliamentarians will consider the item on an integral rolling identity for cinema and festivals - most likely, from the law is to be removed.
The culture Committee is inclined to remove the paragraph about the presence of a distribution certificate for festivals and film clubs, and will take the final decision on this issue in autumn. "In early September, when the deputies will come from vacation, we
will definitely raise this issue at the session of the Committee on culture. I am convinced that we will be able to come to an acceptable solution," said 1st Deputy Chairman of the state Duma Committee on culture Yelena Drapeko.
After the law on the prohibition of the Mat because of all distributors are obliged to have an appropriate license for the film. An exception was made for tapes, intentionally designed to be broadcast on terrestrial, cable, satellite TV and foreign films at international film festivals. But not all Russian filmmakers such innovation too. Now there is a possibility that in the autumn to the exclusion list will be added festivals, film clubs, various forms of non-commercial demonstration.
The main cause of discontent filmmakers - the festivals. Obtaining a distribution certificate will take six months that will simply negate this form of presentation films. At festivals, usually held preview screenings, and it is not appropriate to defer his or transfer pending receipt of the film some identity. Also, at the festivals, the authors have a chance to show his creation in that form in which it was conceived.
In the Ministry of culture shared the concern of the formed situation and promised again to carefully examine instruments, their practical use and impact on the festival activities", told "Izvestiya". Remember that joined on 1 July in force the law on the prohibition of the Mat in works of literature and art
foresee the prohibition of extradition distribution certificate movies, playing foul language. For showing films without rolling identity imposes fines from 50 to 100 thousand rubles.. Repeated violation threatened with a fine in the double size.
The law also obliges manufacturers to place the audio-visual products and books caution "profanity", with all this, similar goods necessarily required to be sold in sealed packaging. These provisions do not apply to products that were released before the date of entry into force of the law.