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NACE 59.13: Motion picture and video distribution activities

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 59.13. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 5913.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 59.13 is "Motion picture and video distribution activities". It sits in section J (PUBLISHING, BROADCASTING, AND CONTENT PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES), then division 59 (Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities), then group 59.1 (Motion picture, video and television programme activities). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 59.13 (Motion picture, video and television programme distribution activities).

What the class includes

This class includes: - acquiring copyrights or distribution rights (e.g. for film and audiovisual works) - distributing productions (e.g. film and audiovisual works to motion picture theatres, television networks and stations, and exhibitors)

What it excludes

This class 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 - reproduction of motion picture film for theatrical distribution, see 59.12 - video streaming distribution and download service activities not associated with its publishing, see 60.20 - management of copyrights and distribution rights for films, see 74.91 - rental of recorded media, see 77.22

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2Label (Rev. 2)Also maps to
59.13Motion picture, video and television programme distribution activities-

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Neighbouring classes

59.11 Motion picture, video and television programme… · 59.12 Motion picture, video and television programme… · 59.14 Motion picture projection activities

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.