Rating the Changes at the MPAA

Subscribe to this Podcast:

Listen to/Watch entire show:

Legacy Player:

This week on The Business, will changes to the way movies are rated change what you see on the big screen? We'll talk to the head of the MPAA's rating board about what's new and why. And, what can different ratings mean for a movie's box office potential? Plus, a report from the Cannes Film Festival.

Guests:

• Joan Graves: Chairman of the MPAA's Classification and Ratings Administration
• Sid Ganis: President of The Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences
• Debbie Adler: Cannes Film Festival Goer

Host

Claude Brodesser-Akner

Host Claude Brodesser-Akner looks deep inside the business of entertainment in a half-hour of thoughtful and irreverent dialogue with Hollywood's top deal-makers, filmmakers, moguls, artists and agents. 

Air Date

Live:

National Syndication:

See complete station list

Produced by

Matt Holzman

Tapes & Transcripts

A CD copy of The Business is available by calling 1.888.600.5279.  Transcripts are not available.