Title I: Cinema professions and activities

The authorisation to disseminate culture through cinema provided for in 2° of article L. 214-1 is granted to a federation for all the associations and similar bodies affiliated to it, known as “ciné-clubs”. The articles of association or internal regulations of each federation determine the conditions of affiliation of film clubs as well as the conditions under which they obtain the cinematographic works they programme from the federation to which…

Authorisation is granted by the President of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée on the basis of a file that includes:1° The federation’s articles of association;2° Where applicable, the federation’s internal regulations.The President of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée must be notified of any changes to the information provided in support of the application for authorisation within three months.

Each authorised federation keeps an up-to-date list of the associations and similar bodies affiliated to it.

Film screenings organised by film clubs are reserved exclusively for members and their non-paying guests.