The calculation is made on a provisional basis during the first half of each year and on a definitive basis during the second half of the same year by allocating a lump sum of €4,000 for each film.
The sums referred to in articles 721-13 and 721-18 are entered in the automatic account for promotion abroad on a provisional basis during the first half of each year and on a definitive basis during the second half of the same year.For each year, the sums are entered on a definitive basis in the automatic account for promotion abroad using the following formula: – if B > A then C…
The sums referred to in article 721-16 are entered in the automatic account for promotion abroad during the first half of each year.For each year, these sums are entered in the automatic account for promotion abroad using the following formula: – if B > A then C = (A-B)/B;– if B ≤ A then C = 0;– D = B × (1+C). In this formula : – A is the…
The sums entered in the automatic foreign promotion account may be invested either in the foreign promotion of specific cinematographic works or in the foreign promotion of the companies’ catalogue of cinematographic works mentioned in 1° to 5° of article 721-6.
The sums entered in the automatic promotion abroad account may be invested to cover the following expenses, relating to cinematographic works mentioned in 1° to 5° of article 721-6, provided that they are directly allocated to the promotion abroad of these works, excluding operating expenses specific to the foreign sales company:1° Translation of scripts;2° Dubbing and/or subtitling of a cinematographic work;3° Manufacture of demonstration media;4° Design, manufacture and distribution of…
Sums held in the automatic foreign promotion account may also be invested to acquire the foreign exploitation rights to cinematographic works mentioned in 1°, 2° and 3° of article 721-6. These sums may not be invested when the foreign sales companies are also the companies that produced or co-produced the works concerned, except when the co-producing foreign sales companies invest the sums to acquire the foreign exploitation rights from the…
The investment of sums held in the automatic foreign promotion account by foreign sales companies is subject to the issue of an investment authorisation.
The application for investment authorisation must be submitted once a year when it concerns the promotion abroad of the company’s catalogue and twice at the most when it concerns the promotion abroad of a specific film.Until they are registered on a permanent basis, foreign sales companies may only invest 75% of the sums provisionally entered in their automatic account during the first half of that year for theatrical representation and…
When the investment of the sums entered in the automatic promotion abroad account is made under article 721-23 and the sums due in return for the acquisition of the exploitation rights abroad have not yet been paid when the application is filed, this investment is subject to two payments:1° The first instalment, which may not exceed 75% of the amount invested, is paid when the investment authorisation is issued;2° The…
Automatic financial aid and selective financial aid are awarded to support the promotion of audiovisual works abroad.
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