The granting of aid is the subject of two decisions:1° A provisional decision accepting the principle of granting aid;2° A definitive decision to grant aid once the amount of aid has been determined.
The provisional decision is taken on the advice of the Commission des aides à l’écriture et à la réécriture de scénario, after consultation with reading committees in accordance with the procedures set out in 1° of article 122-5.
The final award decision is taken after the amount of aid has been determined, following the opinion of a costing committee made up of the chairman and vice-chairman of the commission and representatives of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée.
The maximum amount of support is €21,000, including a maximum of €9,000 for the author.
The aid is awarded in the form of a grant.The aid is paid in two instalments. The first instalment, which may not exceed 50% of the total amount of the grant, is paid when the grant is awarded. The balance is paid after the committee has examined the revised script.The beneficiary has nine months from the date of the first payment to submit the revised script to the committee for…
Selective financial aid is awarded to production companies for the development of long-term film projects.
Production companies that have already produced, as delegated production companies, over the four years preceding the application, at least three French-initiative feature-length cinematographic works for which investment approval has been granted, may submit up to four projects simultaneously under a development programme.Other production companies may submit one project or two projects simultaneously, provided that they have already produced, as delegated production companies, at least one feature-length film or a significant…
Project development grants are awarded on the basis of the quality of the projects, their artistic ambition and their viability, as well as the experience and results of the production companies and their approach and commitment to project development.
A project receiving development aid may not receive script rewriting aid.Unless an exception is made, the same project may not simultaneously be the subject of an application for project development aid and an application for pre-production production aid.
The decision to award aid is taken after consultation with the Project Development Aid Committee.
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