Article L213-24 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code
Any producer who, in his capacity as line producer, has taken the initiative and financial, artistic and technical responsibility for the production of a feature-length cinematographic work eligible for financial support for production from the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée and whose successful completion he has guaranteed must, within eight months of the date of issue of the cinematographic licence, draw up and send the production account…