Article 211-131 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code
November 8, 2023
Selective financial aid is awarded for the creation of original music specially intended for feature-length cinematographic works.
Selective financial aid is awarded for the creation of original music specially intended for feature-length cinematographic works.
Projects that meet the following conditions are eligible for support for the creation of original music:1° They must be intended for cinematographic works that :a) Have been approved for investment;b) Have a production budget of less than €7,000,000 for feature films or documentaries, or less than €10,000,000 for animated films;2° The budget devoted to the creation of the original music for the cinematographic work represents either a minimum of 1.5%…
Grants for the creation of original music are awarded on the basis of the artistic quality of the proposed musical projects and the conditions under which the cinematographic works for which they are designed are produced.
The application for aid must be submitted by the delegated production company at least three months before the date on which the work is due to be shown in cinemas.
The decision to award a grant is taken on the advice of the Music Grants Committee.
The aid is awarded in the form of a grant.The aid is the subject of an agreement with the production company.
Selective financial aid is awarded for the production of feature-length cinematographic works of cultural interest to the French overseas departments, regions and communities.
Aid for the production of works of interest to overseas cultures is granted in consideration of the contribution that the works are likely to make to a better knowledge of the communities, to their enhancement by a wide audience, to the promotion of their cultural expressions or to the training of their residents in cinematographic expression and the cinema professions.
The application for aid must be submitted by the delegated production company before filming begins.
The decision to grant aid is taken after consultation with the Overseas Aid Committee.
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