Article L212-6 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code
The creation, extension and reopening to the public of cinematographic establishments must meet the requirements of diversity of the cinematographic offer, cultural development of the territory, protection of the environment and quality of town planning, taking into account the specific nature of cinematographic works. They must contribute to the modernisation of cinematographic establishments and to the satisfaction of spectators’ interests as regards the programming of a diversified offer, the maintenance…