The writer-director has twelve months from the date of the final award to submit to the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée a report on the residency, a rewriting note, the reworked script and a report drawn up by the residency.
In exceptional circumstances and at the reasoned request of the writer-director, this period may be extended for a period not exceeding six months by decision of the President of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée.