5. Categories of films eligible for certification

Subject to Regulation (6), films which are within any of the following categories may be eligible for certification by the Minister:

(1) Feature film,

(2) Short film of feature quality,

(3) Television drama (feature length or series),

(4) Animation (whether computer generated or otherwise, but excluding computer games),

(5) Creative documentary, where the project —

(a) is based on an original theme, preferably demonstrated by a script or treatment, the design and style of which bear the undeniable stamp of creative originality and personal perspective,

(b) contains a certain timeless element so that there is no loss of interest when the event with which it may be linked has passed,

(c) involves production arrangements which give evidence of, in particular, a substantial period of preparation and a significant period devoted to post- production, and

(d) contains significant original filming and does not merely report information.